A Kaffir-English Dictionary (1899)

By Albert Kropf

Book Overview

A Kaffir-English Dictionary, written by Albert Kropf and published in 1899, is a comprehensive guide to the Kaffir language, which is spoken by the Bantu people of Southern Africa. The dictionary contains over 6,000 entries, each accompanied by its English equivalent and a detailed explanation of its meaning and usage. The book is divided into sections based on the different dialects of Kaffir, including Xhosa, Zulu, and Swazi. The introduction provides a brief history of the Kaffir language and its importance in the region. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Kaffir language or the cultural history of Southern Africa.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: 1164534017
• ISBN13: 9781164534013
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"