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Derek Nurse & Thomas Spear
The Swahili [EPUB ebook]
Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 8-15

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‘As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work.’—
International Journal of African Historical Studies

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Maps
Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Swahili and Their History
2 The African Background of Swahili
3 The Emergence of the Swahili-Speaking Peoples
4 Early Swahili Society, 800-1100
5 Rise of the Swahili Town-States, 1100-1500
Appendices
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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Derek Nurse is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Thomas Spear is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 160 ● ISBN 9781512821666 ● Tamaño de archivo 1.4 MB ● Editorial University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. ● Ciudad Philadelphia ● País US ● Publicado 2017 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 5369219 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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