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Language in Africa: An Introductory Survey (The Library of Anthropology) [Hardcover]

Edgar A. Gregersen (Author)


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  • Hardcover: 237 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge; New edition (January 1, 1977)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0677043805
  • ISBN-13: 978-0677043807
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,277,669 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
The one thing African languages have in common, setting them off from all the other languages in the world, is the fact that they are spoken in Africa. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
vocabulary resemblances, based pidgin spoken, indigenous scripts, noun class system, possessive phrases, serial verbs, basic word order, sound correspondences, ancestral language, linguistic classification, vowel signs
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
East Africa, New York, West Atlantic, South Africa, African Studies, Carl Meinhof, American Indian, Black Africa, Nama Hottentot, North Africa, Central Sudanic, Diedrich Westermann, Maurice Delafosse, Paul Newman, Pierre Alexandre, United States, Anthropological Linguistics, David Dalby, Dell Hymes, International African Institute, Marcel Cohen, Traditions Populaires, West Sudanic, African Language Studies, African Semitic
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