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Dictionary of the Kaffir Language, Vol. 1 - Softcover

Including The Xosa And Zulu Dialects; Kaffir English

 
9781333895488: Dictionary of the Kaffir Language, Vol. 1

Synopsis

This book, published in 1872, is a comprehensive dictionary of the Xhosa and Zulu languages of South Africa. It was the work of a missionary named William J. Davis. The author had been living among the native tribes for over 50 years and had acquired an intimate knowledge of their languages and customs. The dictionary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of South Africa. It also provides insights into the complex relationship between the Xhosa and Zulu languages, which are closely related but have distinct differences. The dictionary is a testament to the author's dedication to preserving the cultural heritage of the African people.

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