| The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa: Handbook of African Languages Part 3 Contributor(s): Tucker, A. N. (Author), Bryan, M. A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138096806 ISBN-13: 9781138096806 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Syntax - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Historical & Comparative - Social Science | Regional Studies |
| Series: Linguistic Surveys of Africa |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.78 lbs) 244 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1956, this volume presents a survey of the non-Bantu languages in the area extending south of the Sahara from Lake Chad to the Indian Ocean, together withj those of South Africa. The arrangement is primarily linguistic, in as much as larger units which show some indisputable affinities are where possible treated contiguously. Languages in the centre of the total area are discussed first, followed by thos ein the west, north, east and finally south. |