An
introduction to the study of African languages
Moderne Sprachforschung in Afrika. English
Meinhof, Carl
1857-1944
creator
Werner, Alice
1859-1935
tr.
Struck, Bernhard
1888-1971
text
enk
London
New York
J.M. Dent & Sons
E.P. Dutton
1919
1915
monographic
eng
ger
vii, 169 p. : ill., fold. map ; 19 cm.
Why do we study primitive languages?--A survey of African languages and language-families.--The study of sounds in Africa and its relation to general phonetics.--Rhythm and melody in African languages.--The morphological development of African languages.--The practical importance of African linguistics.--African philology as an auxiliary to other sciences.--The problems and the aim of African linguistics.--Note to the "Sketch map of African language-families," by Bernhard Struck.
by Carl Meinhof; Translated by A. Werner.
African languages
Study and teaching
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