9780243076611 - the mende language (classic reprint): containing useful phrases, elementary grammar, short vocabularies, reading materials: containing useful phrases, ... reading materials (classic reprint) di migeod, f. w. h. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed exploration of the Mende language spoken by the Mende people primarily residing in the eastern part of Sierra Leone. The author shares insights on the language's origin, pronunciation, grammar, and syntax, providing a thorough guide for those seeking to master it. With a focus on practicality, the book includes a useful phrases section, covering various everyday situations. It also delves into the complexities of the Mende language's tonal distinctions and vowel changes, offering a comprehensive understanding of its structure. The author presents an in-depth analysis of Mende grammar, explaining the intricacies of word formation, sentence construction, and verb tenses. The text is enriched with numerous examples and exercises, allowing readers to practice and reinforce their understanding. Beyond its grammatical focus, the book explores the richness and diversity of Mende vocabulary, including words for emotions, colors, and natural features. This comprehensive approach provides a deeper appreciation of the language's cultural context and its ability to express a wide range of human experiences. This book is an invaluable resource for linguists, language learners, and anyone interested in the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Mende people. It offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the intricacies of the Mende language, empowering readers to communicate effectively and engage with the culture it represents. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…