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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

A. Werner

The Language-Families of Africa

Published: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1915

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 This book introduces an account of the language families of Africa. It encompasses the five families of African languages: the Sudan family, the Bantu family, the Hamitic family, the Bushman family and the Semitic family.

Providing also a detailed study of the languages, phonetics and linguistic content.

This book will be valuable to anyone interested in the development and history of human speech.

Hardcover: Very Good. Corners slightly bumped. Absolute minimal shelf-wear and scuffing.

Boards covered with caramel coloured cloth.
Fold out diagram and fold out map included.

Foxing throughout. Otherwise internally a clean and tight copy.

No Dust Jacket.

Publisher: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1915.

Binding Condition: Fine.

Overall Condition: Very Good, especially considering its age.

Size: Duodecimo (12mo), 186 mm X 128 mm x 17 mm.

149 pages

Out of print and very scarce.

 

 

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 12mo
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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