Djibouti

The decade of the 1970s, despite representing the era of detente, superficially appeared to be one of Soviet successes and American setbacks. From Vietnam to Angola, the USSR seemed to be gaining Marxist friends in the Third World. Because of this, the Soviet Union wanted the Un…

Cette étude a pour objectif l'examen, l'analyse et la classification des variétés linguistiques parlées en Somalie et groupées autour du vocable «somali». Ce vocable désigne une unité linguistique, une «langue», le somali, parlé principalement en Somalie, et dans les pays limitr…

This study examines nationalism and the figure of the nomad in the works of three Francophone writers from Djibouti: William J. F. Syad, Daher Ahmed Farah, and Abdourahman A. Waberi. Through close readings, this study examines the ways in which each writer refers to the mythical…