Isbn: 9780282305963 - a zulu-english dictionary: with notes on pronunciation, a revised orthography and derivations and cognate words from many languages; including al: ... zulu grammar and a concise history of the zu (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. Embark on a captivating exploration of the Zulu language and its intricate connection to the history and culture of the Zulu people. This book delves into the origins and evolution of the language, tracing its roots back to the Bantu family and exploring potential links to ancient Semitic and Aryan languages. The author's meticulous research sheds light on the unique features of Zulu, including its complex verb system, onomatopoeic capabilities, and the fascinating phenomenon of the "hlonipa" language used by women. Beyond linguistic analysis, the book delves into the social customs and traditions of the Zulu people, offering insights into their clan system, marriage practices, and artistic expressions. With a blend of historical context and linguistic expertise, this book challenges assumptions about the supposed simplicity of the Zulu language, revealing its richness, expressiveness, and adaptability. Prepare to be captivated by the depth and beauty of a language that reflects the resilience and ingenuity of the Zulu people, leaving you with a profound appreciation for their cultural heritage and the enduring power of language itself. 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.…