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Giryama Vocabulary And Collections (1891)

Giryama Vocabulary And Collections (1891)

William Ernest Taylor

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781437062960
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Giryama Vocabulary And Collections (1891) is a book written by William Ernest Taylor, which provides a comprehensive vocabulary list and collections of the Giryama language, spoken by the Giryama people of Kenya. The book includes a detailed introduction to the language and its grammar, along with a pronunciation guide to help readers understand the correct pronunciation of Giryama words. The vocabulary list contains over 3,000 words, organized alphabetically, with definitions and examples of usage provided for each word. Additionally, the book includes collections of Giryama proverbs, songs, and stories, which provide insight into the culture and traditions of the Giryama people. This book is an invaluable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the Giryama language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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