Bantu language: miscellaneous languages (PP MS 42. L/1-L/51)
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Title:
Bantu language: miscellaneous languages (PP MS 42. L/1-L/51)
Series Title:
Whiteley Collection : Swahili language and list of authors
Creator:
Whiteley, Wilfred Howell ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Typescript manuscript

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Bantu languages ( LCSH )
Linguistics ( LCSH )
Genre:
Notes
Records (Documents) ( LCGFT )
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Eastern Africa
Coordinates:
1 x 38

Notes

Abstract:
This large section, comprising 9 boxes, contains material relating to the study of various Bantu languages. The information provided are of linguistics nature, and includes vocabulary list with English translation, grammatical notes, specific terminology, as well as extracts of songs and poems used as example of the languages discussed. The list of languages in alphabetical order is: - Bukusu-L/1. - Diriji-L/2. - Ganda-L/3. - Giryama-L/4. - Gusii-L/5 to L/7. - Imakuani-L/8. - Iraqw-L/9. - Kamba-L/10 to L/15. - Karimojon-L/16. - Kavirondo-L/17. - Kimakonde-L/18. - Kimbu-L/19. - Kipsigis-L/20. - Kirundi-L/21. - Kuria-L/22. - Luba-L/23. - Luhanga-L/24. - Luragoli-L25. - Luyia (Lwisukha)-L/26 to L/28. - Mbugu-L/29. - Mbulu-L/30. - Nandi-L/31. - Ngasa-L/32. - Ngomvia-L/33. - Pokomo-L/34 to L/35. - Rimi-L/36. - Safwa-L/37. - Shona-L/38. - Siluyana-L/39. - Tacooni-L/40. - Tapeth-L/41. - Teso-L/42. - Yao-L/43 to L/51 ( en )
General Note:
Date of Composition: circa 1950s-1960s AD (circa 1369s-1380s A.H.)
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Extent: 9 boxes
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VIAF (name authority) : Whiteley, Wilfred Howell : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/54248715
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Uganda
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Tanganyika
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Publication information: Guthrie, M. 1967. Comparative Bantu : an introduction to the comparative linguistics and prehistory of the Bantu languages. Gregg International, Farnborough, US

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 42. L/1-L/51 ( SOAS manuscript number )