Dictionary of the Hausa language (Volume II) English-Hausa
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
25.06.2020
Herausgeber
Charles Henry RobinsonVerlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
300
Maße (L/B/H)
21.6/14/1.8 cm
Gewicht
426 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5403-147-2
Open a door into Hausa, one of West Africa's great lingua francas. Every entry carries a history. Charles Henry Robinson's Dictionary of the Hausa Language (Volume II), English-Hausa, is a practical english hausa dictionary and a finely judged record of northern Nigeria Hausa speech as it was studied and documented through colonial era linguistics. Designed as a bilingual language reference, this volume guides you from English to Hausa translation with clear Hausa vocabulary meanings for everyday life, trade, governance, and the natural world. It supports lesson planning, fieldwork notes, and careful correspondence, giving you dependable spellings and usage cues without fuss. Keep it close at hand. As a Hausa lexicon wordlist, it is invaluable when you need the right term quickly, but it also rewards slower browsing: patterns of sound, shades of sense, and the reach of west african language terms across cultures. Whether you are a student among Hausa language learners, or working as one of the translators and researchers who depend on precision, you will find a reliable companion for writing, reading, and comparative study. Its lasting importance lies in what it preserves: a snapshot of African linguistics reference work at a formative moment, still relevant to Chadic languages research and the history of language contact in the Sahel. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this dictionary is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint -- a collector's item and a cultural treasure for readers, scholars, and classic-book collectors alike.
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