The Swahili : Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 8-15 /

"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."-International Journal of African Historical Studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nurse, Derek
Other Authors: Spear, Thomas T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Swahili-speaking peoples.
Swahili language.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Swahili (Langue) > Histoire.
Swahili (Peuple d'Afrique) > Histoire.
Swahili language > History.
Swahili-speaking peoples > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."-International Journal of African Historical Studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages): illustrations.
ISBN:9781512821666

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