Publisher's Synopsis
The Library of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Philology: V1, Part 1, South Africa, Within the Limits of British Influence (1858) is a book written by Wilhelm Heinrich I. Bleek. The book is a comprehensive collection of the linguistic and cultural history of South Africa during the time of British influence. The first volume of the book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the languages spoken in South Africa, including the Bantu languages, the Hottentot languages, and the Khoisan languages. The second part of the book explores the cultural and social aspects of South Africa during the time of British influence, including the religions, customs, and traditions of the people living in the region. The book is an important historical document that provides a detailed account of the linguistic and cultural history of South Africa during a crucial time in its development.This scarce antiquarian book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.