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Thesaurus of African Languages
A Classified and Annotated Inventory of the Spoken Languages of Africa With an Appendix on Their Written Representation
Inbunden, 2017
2197 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this thesaurus is concerned with the spoken languages of Africa. Languages are grouped into a relatively large number of sets and subsets within which the relationship of languages to one another is locally apparent and uncontroversial. The volume presents the …
Grammar of the Margi Language
Inbunden, 2017
2197 kr
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Originally published in 1963, this was, and still is, the only Grammar to be published of the Margi language which is spoken by the people of the Adamawa and Bornu areas of Nigeria. Definitions and explanations ahve been given in as explicitya form as possible, especially where the average student …
Grammar of the Margi Language
Häftad, 2019
637 kr
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Originally published in 1963, this was, and still is, the only Grammar to be published of the Margi language which is spoken by the people of the Adamawa and Bornu areas of Nigeria. Definitions and explanations ahve been given in as explicitya form as possible, especially where the average student …
Eastern Sudanic Languages
Av A. N. Tucker
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Originally published in 1940 this book focusses on the three main groups of Eastern Sudanic languages, namely Moru-Madi, Bong-Baka-Bagirmi and Ndogo-Sere. The term 'Eastern Sudanic Languages' is used here primarily in a geographical sense: the dialects in the Southern Sudan form the eastern …
Eastern Sudanic Languages
Av A. N. Tucker
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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Originally published in 1940 this book focusses on the three main groups of Eastern Sudanic languages, namely Moru-Madi, Bong-Baka-Bagirmi and Ndogo-Sere. The term 'Eastern Sudanic Languages' is used here primarily in a geographical sense: the dialects in the Southern Sudan form the eastern …
Study of the Logbara (Ma'di) Language
Grammar and Vocabulary
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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In the mid 20th century the people known as the Logbara were a diverse collection of groups fleeing from different parts and having different socail and political affiliations - essentially refugees in search of a new home. At the time that this book was originally published in 1960, existing …
Study of the Logbara (Ma'di) Language
Grammar and Vocabulary
Häftad, 2019
637 kr
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In the mid 20th century the people known as the Logbara were a diverse collection of groups fleeing from different parts and having different socail and political affiliations - essentially refugees in search of a new home. At the time that this book was originally published in 1960, existing …
Study of the Àcoólî Language
Grammar and Vocabulary
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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This volume re-issues the second, revised edition of 1955. This grammar and vocabulary of the Àcoólî language (here spoken by the central group Patíko-AlƐƐro-Payïïra) contains numerous examples partly to illustrate rules, partly to supply phrases relevant for daily life. The vocabulary also …
Study of the Àcoólî Language
Grammar and Vocabulary
Häftad, 2019
637 kr
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This volume re-issues the second, revised edition of 1955. This grammar and vocabulary of the Àcoólî language (here spoken by the central group Patíko-AlƐƐro-Payïïra) contains numerous examples partly to illustrate rules, partly to supply phrases relevant for daily life. The vocabulary also …
Language in Zambia
Av Sirarpi Ohannessian, Mubanga E. Kashoki
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Originally published in 1978, this volume is divided into 3 parts. Part 1 presents an overview of the linguistic situation in Zambia: who speaks which languages, where they are spoken, what these languages are like. Special emphasis is given to the extensive survey of the languages of the Kafue …
Language in Zambia
Av Sirarpi Ohannessian, Mubanga E. Kashoki
Häftad, 2019
637 kr
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Originally published in 1978, this volume is divided into 3 parts. Part 1 presents an overview of the linguistic situation in Zambia: who speaks which languages, where they are spoken, what these languages are like. Special emphasis is given to the extensive survey of the languages of the Kafue …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume One
Av Malcolm Guthrie, A. N. Tucker
Inbunden, 2017
1827 kr
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The northern limit of the Bantu languages is one of the important linguistic boundaries of Africa and this and the subsequent 3 volumes provide an invaluable resource which delimits the frontier. Since a number of the languages investigated had not hitherto been recorded, while with others the …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume One
Av Malcolm Guthrie, A. N. Tucker
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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The northern limit of the Bantu languages is one of the important linguistic boundaries of Africa and this and the subsequent 3 volumes provide an invaluable resource which delimits the frontier. Since a number of the languages investigated had not hitherto been recorded, while with others the …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume Two
Inbunden, 2017
1567 kr
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This volume, originally published in 1957, contains the linguistic evidence for the classification of the languages encountered by the western team of the Northern Bantu Borderland Survey. To appreciate fully its implications it should be read in close conjunction with the appropriate sections of …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume Two
Häftad, 2019
560 kr
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This volume, originally published in 1957, contains the linguistic evidence for the classification of the languages encountered by the western team of the Northern Bantu Borderland Survey. To appreciate fully its implications it should be read in close conjunction with the appropriate sections of …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume Four
Inbunden, 2017
1567 kr
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The classification and distribution of the languages of the Northern Bantu Borderland between the Great Lakes and the Indian Ocean have been given in Volume 1 of The Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland, where however, the linguistic evidence on which the classification rested was not …
Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland
Volume Four
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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The classification and distribution of the languages of the Northern Bantu Borderland between the Great Lakes and the Indian Ocean have been given in Volume 1 of The Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland, where however, the linguistic evidence on which the classification rested was not …
Bantu
Modern Grammatical, Phonetical and Lexicographical Studies Since 1860
Inbunden, 2017
1882 kr
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Originally published in 1945, this volume represented the first to classify Bantu languages. This volume does not record all the dialects but makes reference to those in which some grammatical study has been done and classifies them according to mainly geographical zones. Owing to tribal …
Bantu
Modern Grammatical, Phonetical and Lexicographical Studies Since 1860
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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Originally published in 1945, this volume represented the first to classify Bantu languages. This volume does not record all the dialects but makes reference to those in which some grammatical study has been done and classifies them according to mainly geographical zones. Owing to tribal …
Classification of the Bantu Languages bound with Bantu Word Division
Inbunden, 2017
1567 kr
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The first volume of this pair, The Classification of Bantu Languages, originally published in 1948, investigates the questions arising out of the use of the term Bantu. It establishes and illustrates the criteria used in identifying languages as members of the Bantu family. The technique used in …
Classification of the Bantu Languages bound with Bantu Word Division
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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The first volume of this pair, The Classification of Bantu Languages, originally published in 1948, investigates the questions arising out of the use of the term Bantu. It establishes and illustrates the criteria used in identifying languages as members of the Bantu family. The technique used in …
Practical Orthography of African Languages
Bound with: Orthographe Pratique des Langues Africaines; The Distribution of the Semitic and Cushitic Languages of Africa; The Distribution of the Nilotic and Nilo-Hamitic Languages of Africa; and Linguistic Analyses
Av International African Institute
Inbunden, 2017
1882 kr
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The first edition of the Practical Orthography of African Languages was a best-seller and this and the following volume re-issues the second edition, in English and French. Originally published in 1930, it provided an invaluable solution to the problem of finding a practical and uniform method of …
Practical Orthography of African Languages
Bound with: Orthographe Pratique des Langues Africaines; The Distribution of the Semitic and Cushitic Languages of Africa; The Distribution of the Nilotic and Nilo-Hamitic Languages of Africa; and Linguistic Analyses
Av International African Institute
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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The first edition of the Practical Orthography of African Languages was a best-seller and this and the following volume re-issues the second edition, in English and French. Originally published in 1930, it provided an invaluable solution to the problem of finding a practical and uniform method of …
La Langue Berbère
Handbook of African Languages Part 1
Av André Basset
Inbunden, 2017
1567 kr
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Originally published in 1952, this volume shows the structural characteristics of the Berber language and its interrelations as far as these are known; the distribution of the language and the numbers speaking it; its use as literary and educational media and as a lingua franca.
La Langue Berbère
Handbook of African Languages Part 1
Av André Basset
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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Originally published in 1952, this volume shows the structural characteristics of the Berber language and its interrelations as far as these are known; the distribution of the language and the numbers speaking it; its use as literary and educational media and as a lingua franca.
Languages of West Africa
Handbook of African Languages Part 2
Av Diedrich Westermann, M. A. Bryan
Inbunden, 2017
2133 kr
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This volume, originally published in 1970, presents a survey of the languages spoken in an area extending from the Atlantic coast at the Sengal River eastward to the Lake Chad region. The area covered by this volume is mainly a goegraphical one, so it follows that not all the languages included are …
Languages of West Africa
Handbook of African Languages Part 2
Av Diedrich Westermann, M. A. Bryan
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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This volume, originally published in 1970, presents a survey of the languages spoken in an area extending from the Atlantic coast at the Sengal River eastward to the Lake Chad region. The area covered by this volume is mainly a goegraphical one, so it follows that not all the languages included are …
Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa
Handbook of African Languages Part 3
Inbunden, 2017
2197 kr
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Originally published in 1956, this volume presents a survey of the non-Bantu languages in the area extending south of the Sahara from Lake Chad to the Indian Ocean, together withj those of South Africa. The arrangement is primarily linguistic, in as much as larger units which show some indisputable …
Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa
Handbook of African Languages Part 3
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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Originally published in 1956, this volume presents a survey of the non-Bantu languages in the area extending south of the Sahara from Lake Chad to the Indian Ocean, together withj those of South Africa. The arrangement is primarily linguistic, in as much as larger units which show some indisputable …
Bantu Languages of Western Equatorial Africa
Handbook of African Languages
Inbunden, 2017
1567 kr
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The area covered by this book, originally published in 1953, is one that has long been recognized as presenting many problems from the point of view of Bantu linguistic studies. Almost all the material set out in this present work is based on notes taken in the field, and in many cases presented …
