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A Grammar Of The Kaffir Language (1844)

A Grammar Of The Kaffir Language (1844)

Boyce, William Binnington
Davis, William Jafferd

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ISBN10: 116452853X
ISBN13: 9781164528531
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Grammar of the Kaffir Language is a book written by William Binnington Boyce in 1844. The book is a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the Kaffir language, which is spoken by the Xhosa people in South Africa. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the language, such as pronunciation, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and syntax.The book begins with an introduction to the Kaffir language and its history, including its relationship to other Bantu languages. The author then goes on to explain the pronunciation of the language, including the different vowel and consonant sounds. The book also covers the different types of nouns in Kaffir, including common nouns, proper nouns, and abstract nouns.The section on verbs covers the different tenses, moods, and aspects of Kaffir verbs, as well as the different verb classes and their conjugations. The book also includes a section on adjectives, which covers the different types of adjectives and their usage in Kaffir.Finally, the book covers syntax, including word order, sentence structure, and the use of pronouns and prepositions. The book also includes several exercises and examples to help readers practice their understanding of the language.Overall, A Grammar of the Kaffir Language is an important resource for anyone interested in learning the Kaffir language or studying linguistics. It provides a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the language, making it an invaluable tool for anyone looking to communicate effectively with speakers of Kaffir.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.

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