The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa
Author | : A. N. Tucker |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2017-09-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351600385 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351600389 |
Rating | : 4/5 (389 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa written by A. N. Tucker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-22 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.