Technical Swahili Word Lists (PP MS 20-5a)

Material Information

Title:
Technical Swahili Word Lists (PP MS 20-5a)
Series Title:
Allen Collection : British-Tanzania Society
Creator:
Allen, J. W. T. ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Handwritten and typescript manuscript : Mostly typescript with black ink; some notes written with pencil; picture of wildlife with denominations

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Swahili language ( LCSH )
Swahili linguistics
Educational policy
Education -- Government policy ( LCSH )
Genre:
Essays ( LCGFT )
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Eastern Africa -- Arusha Region -- Arusha District -- Arusha
Coordinates:
-3.366667 x 36.683333

Notes

Abstract:
This section of PP MS 20-5 contains papers about Swahili courses taught by Allen at the Danish Volunteer Training Centre in Tengeru, Arusha. The material includes word lists of Swahili Technical words for the fields of Medicine, Engineering, Accounting, Economics, Agriculture, Boat building, Building, Carpentry, Dressmaking, Education, Hotel catering. The Word lists were prepared by Allen and L Kitumboy. Most of the material for the Swahili course is for beginners at the Danish training centre. This section also includes notes on Swahili grammar by James Brain entitled ‘Basic structure of Swahili part II’, Picture of animals with denominations ( en )
General Note:
Date of Composition: 1969-1973 AD (1389-1393 A.H.)
General Note:
Extent: 205 leaves
General Note:
Incipit: Swahili specialized Word Lists
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Allen, J. W. T. : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/66595661
General Note:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Tanzania -- Arusha Region -- Arusha District -- Arusha
General Note:
Donated to SOAS in 1982

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
Resource Identifier:
PP MS 20-5 ( SOAS manuscript number )
PP MS 20-5a ( SOAS manuscript number )