358 Pages
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Routledge
358 Pages
by
Routledge
358 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1919, this volume provides a detailed linguistic breakdown of the Bantu language family of Central and Southern Africa. Its author held in-situ expertise in Nanja, Swahili, Zulu, Giryama and Pokomo. A professor of Swahili and Bantu languages, she was the author of several books on Bantu languages and African peoples. The volume aims to depict the broad principles underlying... Read more
1. Introductory. 2. The Alliterative Concord. 3. The Noun-Classes. 4. The Noun-Classes (continued). 5. Cases: The Locative. 6. The Pronoun. 7. The Copula and the Verb ‘To Be’. 8. The Adjective. 9. The Numerals. 10. The Verb. 11. The Verb (continued) – Moods and Tenses. 12. Adverbs and Particles. 13. Word Building. 14. Some Phonetic Laws.
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Alice Werner
