Published in 1925 this introduction provides an accessible account of language families in Africa. Covering the five families of African languages: the Sudan family the Bantu family the Hamitic family the Bushman family and the Semitic family it provides a detailed study of the languages phonetics and linguistic content. The book will be of use to anyone interested in the history and development of human speech. |The Language Families Of Africa Second edition | Language & Colloquials