Hausa /
Hausa is a major world language, spoken as a mother tongue by more than 30 million people in northern Nigeria and southern parts of Niger, in addition to diaspora communities of traders, Muslim scholars and immigrants in urban areas of West Africa, e.g. southern Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo, and the Blu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hausa |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2001.
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Colección: | London Oriental and African language library ;
v. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hausa is a major world language, spoken as a mother tongue by more than 30 million people in northern Nigeria and southern parts of Niger, in addition to diaspora communities of traders, Muslim scholars and immigrants in urban areas of West Africa, e.g. southern Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo, and the Blue Nile province of the Sudan. It is also widely spoken as a second language and has expanded rapidly as a lingua franca. Hausa is a member of the Chadic language family which, together with Semitic, Cushitic, Omotic, Berber and Ancient Egyptian, is a coordinate branch of the Afroasiatic phylum. This. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 754 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-739) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027283047 9027283044 128322240X 9781283222402 |