Giryama Vocabulary And Collections (1891)

By William Ernest Taylor

Book Overview

Giryama Vocabulary And Collections (1891) is a book written by William Ernest Taylor. The book is a collection of vocabulary words and phrases from the Giryama language, which is spoken by the Giryama people of coastal Kenya. The book is divided into two sections, with the first section containing the vocabulary words and phrases, and the second section containing collections of stories, songs, and proverbs in Giryama. The vocabulary section includes words for common objects, animals, and plants, as well as words for more abstract concepts such as emotions and relationships. The collections section includes traditional stories and songs that provide insight into the culture and beliefs of the Giryama people. This book is a valuable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the Giryama language and culture.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: 1164861824
• ISBN13: 9781164861829
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"