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Excerpt from Introductory Sketch of the Bantu LanguagesIt may be as well to state that the languages at which I have worked in situ, that is to say, in the countries where they are spoken, are Nyanja, Swahili, Zulu, and, in a lesser degree, Giryama and Pokomo. Some others I have, to a certain extent, studied from the inside, with the help of books.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fin...

Excerpt from Chapenga's White Man: A Story of Central Africa He was part of the spoil of some village that Mlozi and his men had raided, his parents had been killed in the night attack, and if he had any brothers and sisters - Beck-ford used to say that he trusted, for the sake of humanity in general, Chapenga was an only child-nobody knows what became of them. So Chapenga became the property of Saidi, son of Abdalla, and had to make himself...

Excerpt from The Humour of Italy Italian humour, says Mr. J. A. Symonds, died with Ariosto, and, in the face of such a declaration, any attempt to bring together a collection of specimens, some of which at any rate belong to a more recent date, would seem to savour of presumption. Yet, even at the risk of differing from such a recognised authority on Italian literature, we venture to think that a good deal has been produced since the age of A...

In one of the most beloved Little Golden Books of all time, Fuzzy Duckling learns to count and explores a busy farm! Early one morning, a small fuzzy duckling goes for a walk around the farm. Who will he meet along the way? Two frisky colts, three baby calves. . . . Little readers everywhere will love following the duckling and counting his new animal friends. Simple words and adorable, classic illustations from the legendary Alice and Martin ...

Excerpt from Notes on the Shambala and Some Allied Languages of East AfricaFather Torrend, in his provisional arrangement of the Bantu languages, places Shambala, Bondei, Zegula and Nguru in a Shambala cluster belonging to the eastern half of his Main Group - see the Introduction to his Comparative Grammar of the south-african Bantu Lan guages (p. Xx). It is with these four languages that we are more particularly concerned, though we shall poi...

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IN the 19th C. BANTU was the generally accepted name for those natives of South Africa (the great majority) who are neither Hottentots nor Bushmen-that is to say, mainly, the Zulus, Xosas, Basuto, and Bechuana -to whom may be added the Thongas (Shangaans) of the Delagoa Bay region and the people of (then Southern Rhodesia, now) Zimbabwe. Southern Africa consists of 13 sovereign states and covers an area of approximately 9, 276 million kilometr...