Excerpt from A Vocabulary of the Kafir Language
Scouting the work during the few and brief intervals of lshum' which fall to the lot of a Missionary.
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Excerpt from A Vocabulary of the Kafir Language
Scouting the work during the few and brief intervals of lshum' which fall to the lot of a Missionary.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive lexicon of the Kafir language, a linguistic treasure that is an integral part of the proud heritage of the Xhosa people of South Africa. The author, a missionary who devoted his life to understanding and preserving this rich language, provides a detailed exploration of its structure, vocabulary, and usage. Going beyond a mere catalog of words and phrases, this book delves into the cultural and historical context that has shaped the evolution of the Kafir language. By analyzing traditional proverbs, songs, and stories, the author reveals the profound connection between language and the Xhosa people's worldview, beliefs, and way of life. This lexicon not only serves as an invaluable resource for language learners and linguists but also offers a unique window into the vibrant culture and traditions of the Xhosa people. It is a testament to the enduring power of language in preserving and transmitting the collective wisdom and experiences of a rich and vibrant civilization. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282543730_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780282543730
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