Appendix to the Dictionary of the Hausa Language is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Han...
Excerpt from Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther: Who, With the Sanction of Her Majesty's Government, Accompanied the Expedition Up the Niger, in 1841, in Behalf of the Church Missionary SocietyWith this View, it is proposed to establish new commercial relations with those African Chiefs or Powers, within whose dominions the internal Slave-trade of Africa is carried on.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes...
Excerpt from Grammar of the Hausa LanguageScho'n's Vocabularyl needs to be revised and improved:2 I shall be ready to contribute what I have now in possession towards such improvements when required.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digita...
Excerpt from Appendix to the Dictionary of the Hausa Language (Published 1876): Hausa-English Part, With Additions of Hausa LiteratureThe author regrets that serious illness has prevented him from giving this Appendix all the attention he desii'ed, and that its publication has been delayed from the same cause. He is, however, much cheered by the fact that the study of the Hausa language is now not only encouraged, but is about to be made compu...
Excerpt from Vocabulary of the Haussa Language: Parti. English and Haussa, Part II Haussa and English, And Phrases, and Specimens of Translations, To Which Are Prefixed, the Grammatical Elements of the Haussa LanguagePage 1 3 N ouks adjectives Gender of, and how ex pressed 9 Adjectives of Comparison, 10 Numeral Adjective 11 Ordinal 13.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www...
Excerpt from Magána Hausa, Native Literature, or Proverbs, Tales, Fables and Historical Fragments in the Hausa Language: To Which Is Added a Translation in EnglishIt will be observed that the changes are not many, and may all be mastered in a few moments, and this, too, is another reason why no serious objection should be raised against their adoption in the present work, and introduced into the Gram mar, Dictionary and other publications as o...
Excerpt from Magána Hausa, Native Literature, or Proverbs, Tales, Fables and Historical Fragments in the Hausa Language: To Which Is Added a Translation in EnglishIt will be observed that the changes are not many, and may all be mastered in a few moments, and this, too, is another reason why no serious objection should be raised against their adoption in the present work, and introduced into the Gram mar, Dictionary and other publications as o...
Excerpt from Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther: Who, With the Sanction of Her Majesty's Government, Accompanied the Expedition Up the Niger, in 1841, in Behalf of the Church Missionary Society
With this View, it is proposed to establish new commercial relations with those African Chiefs or Powers, within whose dominions the internal Slave-trade of Africa is carried on.
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Grammar of the Hausa Language is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862.
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Excerpt from Grammar of the Hausa Language
The language, a Grammar of which is now presented to the public, is called the Hausa. The origin of the name itself I have not been able to ascertain, nor has Dr. Barth been more successful than myself in the endeavour to settle the question. It may be mentioned, however, that the word Hausa is explained by some as denoting the language rather than the people, and that my interpreters at Sierra Leone...