Isbn: 9781108013260 - a grammar of the somali language: with examples in prose and verse, and an account of the yibir and midgan dialects (10 risultati)

Condizione: New. A practical grammar and vocabulary, published in 1905, with appendices on Somali literature and the dialects of separate tribes. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2CXS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . …

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Condizione: New. A practical grammar and vocabulary, published in 1905, with appendices on Somali literature and the dialects of separate tribes. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2CXS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Somali is one of the Cushitic family of languages spoken in the horn of Africa and the official language of Somalia. This practical grammar, published in 1905, was prepared by J. W. C. Kirk, who first learnt to speak the language during his service with Somali troops during the British Empire's failed attempt in 1902-1904 to wrest control of the region from the Dervish state under Muhammad Abdullah Hassan. His unique knowledge of the interior of the country and the different tribes making up the population meant that Kirk's insights were invaluable in advancing scholarly knowledge in the West. Perhaps as importantly, Kirk also records a number of literary examples with his translations of Somali stories and songs. Another appendix explores the dialects of the Midgan (or Madhiban) and Yibir, both minority tribes who kept their languages secret from mainstream Somali society.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Somali is one of the Cushitic family of languages spoken in the horn of Africa and the official language of Somalia. This practical grammar, published in 1905, was prepared by J. W. C. Kirk, who first learnt to speak the language during his service with Somali troops during the British Empire's failed attempt in 19021904 to wrest control of the region from the Dervish state under Muhammad Abdullah Hassan. His unique knowledge of the interior of the country and the different tribes making up the population meant that Kirk's insights were invaluable in advancing scholarly knowledge in the West. Perhaps as importantly, Kirk also records a number of literary examples with his translations of Somali stories and songs. Another appendix explores the dialects of the Midgan (or Madhiban) and Yibir, both minority tribes who kept their languages secret from mainstream Somali society. Somali is one of the Cushitic family of languages and the official language of Somalia. This practical grammar, published in 1905, was prepared by a former soldier with unique knowledge of the interior of the country and the different tribes making up the population. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Somali is one of the Cushitic family of languages and the official language of Somalia. This practical grammar, published in 1905, was prepared by a former soldier with unique knowledge of the interior of the country and the different tribes making up the p.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. A Grammar of the Somali Language | With Examples in Prose and Verse, and an Account of the Yibir and Midgan Dialects | J. W. C. Kirk | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2010 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9781108013260 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…