The Language Families Of Africa

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A Werner, E Denison Ross

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Routledge
30 June 2020

linguistics; Literature: history & criticism; Regional studies; Regional geography

Series: Routledge Revivals

Published in 1925, this introduction provides an accessible account of language families in Africa. Covering the five families of African languages: the Sudan family, the Bantu family, the Hamitic family, the Bushman family and the Semitic family, it provides a detailed study of the languages, phonetics and linguistic content. The book will be of use to anyone interested in the history and development of human speech.

By: A Werner
Preface by: E Denison Ross
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 186mm, Width: 123mm,
Weight: 158g
ISBN: 9781138602021
ISBN 10: 1138602027
Series: Routledge Revivals
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 30 June 2020
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Introductory. 2. The Five Families Of African Languages. 3. The Sudanian Family. 4. The Bantu Family. 5. The Hamitic Languages. 6. The Key To The Bantu Languages. 7. The Bushman Languages. 8. The Semitic Family. 9. Bibliography. 10. Map.