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Originally published in 1970, this is a descriptive linguistic analysis of the grammar of modern Igbo. The analysis, based primarily on material gathered from two... Læs mere
The Diola people live on each side and near the mouth of the Casamance Tiver in the region of Senegal (West Africa)... Læs mere
Yoruba, a major West African language spoken by over twelve million people, has had so much scholarly attention before the release of this 1966 work, but no extensive descriptive... Læs mere
Research on African languages has been preoccupied with understanding similarities across the four distinct language families. This book discusses whether structural... Læs mere
The most comprehensive work on dissimilation (the avoidance or repair of combinations of similar sounds) to date, this book surveys... Læs mere
Originally published in 1915, this book formed the first English monograph on the Swahili dialects. Detailed information is... Læs mere
Originally published in 1904, this book presents vocabularies for the Kamba and Kikuyu languages, with a facing-page Swahili vocabulary,... Læs mere
Originally published in 1901, this book was compiled during two years spent among the Masai people. The first part of the text deals with... Læs mere
Originally published in 1929, as part of a series of short studies on South African tribes by the School of African Life and Languages at the University of Cape Town, this book provides a comparative analysis of the vocabularies used amongst various Bushmen tribes.
John William Colenso (1814–83) was appointed Bishop of Natal in 1853. He engaged seriously with the indigenous languages and traditions, and published a Zulu grammar (1855) and... Læs mere