A Grammar Of The Yoruba Language (1852)

A Grammar Of The Yoruba Language (1852)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A Grammar Of The Yoruba Language, written by Samuel Crowther in 1852, is a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the Yoruba language. The book is intended for English speakers who are interested in learning the Yoruba language, and it provides a detailed analysis of the language's structure, including its phonology, morphology, and syntax. The book begins with an introduction to the Yoruba people and their culture, followed by a discussion of the language's history and development. The main body of the book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Yoruba grammar, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. Each chapter includes detailed explanations of the relevant grammatical concepts, as well as numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice their skills. The book also includes a Yoruba-English vocabulary list, as well as a section on Yoruba pronunciation. Overall, A Grammar Of The Yoruba Language is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning this fascinating African language.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104047559
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 68
Weight: 135g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 3mm