A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation [Hardcover]

Alfred T. Bryant

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Language: English. About The Book: A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation by Alfred T. Bryant is a pioneering linguistic resource offering comprehensive translations of Zulu words into English, alongside detailed pronunciation guidance. Published in the early 20th century, it serves as an essential tool for linguists, missionaries, and students interested in the Zulu language and culture. BryantÕs work not only catalogues vocabulary but also provides insights into Zulu phonetics, helping users accurately articulate words. The dictionary played a crucial role in documenting and preserving the Zulu language during a period of increasing colonial contact, making it a valuable reference for both language study and cultural understanding. About The Author: Alfred Thomas Bryant (1860Š1941) was a British colonial administrator in Malaya and a distinguished scholar of Zulu history and language. His notable works include A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation (1905), which provides an extensive vocabulary, revised orthography, grammar synopsis, and cultural insights into the Zulu people. Bryant also authored key historical texts such as The Zulu People as They Were Before the White Man Came (1949) and Olden Times in Zululand and Natal (1929), offering detailed accounts of Zulu and neighboring tribesÕ political and cultural history. His scholarship remains influential in Zulu studies and African ethnography. The Title 'A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation written/authored/edited by Alfred T. Bryant', published in the year 1905. The ISBN 9789371691581 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 904 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms 904.

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• Title: A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation [Hardcover]
• Publication Date: 2025
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New