Bibliotheca Abessinica, Part 1-2: Studies Concerning The Languages, Literature, And History Of Abyssinia (1904)

By Enno Littmann

Book Overview

Bibliotheca Abessinica is a two-part book written by Enno Littmann and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive study of the languages, literature, and history of Abyssinia, which is now known as Ethiopia. Part 1 of the book is dedicated to the study of the Amharic language, which is the official language of Ethiopia. It includes a detailed analysis of the grammar and syntax of the language, as well as a discussion of its history and development.Part 2 of the book focuses on the literature and history of Abyssinia. It includes a detailed analysis of the country's ancient manuscripts, including works of poetry, history, and religion. The book also provides an overview of the country's history, from its earliest days to the present day.Overall, Bibliotheca Abessinica is an important work of scholarship that provides a valuable insight into the languages, literature, and history of Ethiopia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture, as well as for scholars of linguistics and literature.Part 1, Contains The Legend Of The Queen Of Sheba In The Tradition Of Axum.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: 1165115980
• ISBN13: 9781165115983
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"