Introductory Grammar of the Ngoni (Zulu) Language, As Spoken in Mombera's Country

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Introductory Grammar of the Ngoni (Zulu) Language, As Spoken in Mombera's Country

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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: A copy of the book by W.A. Elmslie. The book presents an introduction to the Ngoni language, as spoken circa the 1880s by the Ngoni group led by Mombera in what is now northern Malawi.]

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Introductory Grammar of the Ngoni (Zulu) Language, As Spoken in Mombera's Country

[ Source of title : FHYA using W. A. Elmslie's material ]

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Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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Elmslie credited William Koyi, an African convert to Christianity, with helping him come to grips with the Ngoni language.

Archival History

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: Written by W. A. Elmslie sometime between 1884 and July 1891. It appears to have been published by G. & W. Fraser in Aberdeen in 1891. A copy was acquired by the Library of the University of California, Los Angeles, at an unknown date. It was digitised by Google at an unknown date and uploaded to Google Books. Acquired by FHYA in April 2022 and uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in April 2022.]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022- Digitised by Google at an unknown date
University of California, Los Angeles Custody 19-?
G. & W. Fraser Publication 1891
W.A. Elmslie Writing 1884-1891
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