A Handbook Of The Yao Language (1902)

By Alexander Hetherwick

Book Overview

A Handbook of the Yao Language is a comprehensive guide to the Yao language, originally published in 1902. The book was written by Alexander Hetherwick, a Scottish missionary who spent many years working with the Yao people in Africa. The Yao language is spoken by the Yao people, who live in several countries in southern Africa, including Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia. The book includes detailed explanations of the grammar and vocabulary of the Yao language, as well as practical phrases and conversations for everyday use. It also includes a brief history of the Yao people and their culture. This book is an essential resource for anyone studying the Yao language or interested in the culture and history of the Yao people.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120118697
• ISBN13: 9781120118691
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"