Glossary (MS 210010c)

Material Information

Title:
Glossary (MS 210010c)
Series Title:
Hichens Collection : Utenzi wa Barasisi
Alternate title:
Glossary Barasisi
Creator:
Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Swahili
Physical Description:
16 f.
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Typescript manuscript : In blue and black type on pink paper; six of the seven leaves of glossary entries are reproduced in rather poor quality carbon copies

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Swahili poetry ( LCSH )
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. ( LCSH )
Kiswahili mashairi
Genre:
Notes
Records (Documents) ( LCGFT )
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Coordinates:
-9.633997 x 39.778998

Notes

Abstract:
This manuscript contains notes on the meanings and possible meanings of words in the Utenzi wa Barasisi. Many of the entries are best understood as speculative. ( en )
General Note:
Date of Composition: circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.)
General Note:
Languages: English (Roman script)
General Note:
Extent: 16 leaves
General Note:
Incipit: 76. 3. Abukini, from loc. form of Buki, Madagascar
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Hichens, William, -1944 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/250560982
General Note:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
General Note:
The Hichens Papers were donated to SOAS on 17 July 1967

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:
MS 210010 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 210010c ( SOAS manuscript number )