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Paperback. African literature has commonly been seen as representationally naive vis-a-vis modernism, and canonical modernism as reactionary vis-a-vis postcolonial literature. What brings these two bodies of work together, argues the author, is their disposition toward Utopia or the horizon of a radical reconfiguration of social relations. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122120
- ISBN
- 9780691122120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.77€ 41.44
€ 52.77
€ 41.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, 8000 entries. BIC Classification: 2H; CBD; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 103 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781802642
- ISBN
- 9780781802642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2H; 3JM; DSA; DSBH; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transcript Publishing Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837636666
- ISBN
- 9783837636666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.32
€ 50.99
€ 36.32
Paperback. Series: Bayreuth African Studies. Num Pages: 105 pages, Ill.2col.ill.2mus.exs. BIC Classification: 2HCWVY; AVGC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bayreuth African Studies,Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783927510777
- ISBN
- 9783927510777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.25
€ 13.99
€ 13.25
Hardback. An overview of the Swahili novel, its place in a globalized world and a reflection on the status and dynamism of Kafka's concept of 'minor literature'. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Currey United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010797
- ISBN
- 9781847010797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.34
€ 96.34
Hardcover. This book provides thorough descriptive and atheoretical coverage of the full range of phonological phenomena of Chichewa, a Malawian Bantu language. It covers topics such as vowel harmony, nasal place assimilation, postnasal laryngeal alternations, tonal phenomena, prosodic morphology, and the phonology-syntax interface. Series: The Phonology of the World's Languages. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2HCBBC; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198724742
- ISBN
- 9780198724742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.48
€ 155.48
Paperback. Reveals everyday language as the key to understanding morals and ethics in Yoruba culture. The author identifies the priorities of Yoruba philosophy and culture though everyday expression and shows that there are rational pathways to both truth and beauty. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; 2HCWVY; CFA; GTB; HPQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214164
- ISBN
- 9780253214164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.20
€ 26.20
Paperback. Series: Hippocrene Dictionaries and Phrasebooks. Num Pages: 194 pages, 2500 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2HCBD; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 97 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Blg Rep
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781809054
- ISBN
- 9780781809054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. This comprehensive book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. On completing this book, the reader will be able to read, write and converse in Swahili with confidence. Num Pages: 462 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761863816
- ISBN
- 9780761863816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.38
€ 58.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, 110 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138808263
- ISBN
- 9781138808263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.09
€ 72.09
Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 105 x 4. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bilingual Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931873970
- ISBN
- 9781931873970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.69
€ 14.99
€ 11.69
Paperback. This is a comprehensive manual intended to teach students the basics of communicating in Swahili at an elementary level. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761809722
- ISBN
- 9780761809722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 49.86
€ 50.99
€ 49.86
Paperback. A pillar of the West African oral tradition for centuries, this epic traces the adventures and achievements of the Mande hero, Sunjata, as he liberates his people from Sumaworo Kante, the sorcerer king of Soso, and establishes the great medieval empire of Mali. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Hackett Pub Co
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206977
- ISBN
- 9780872206977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.25
€ 26.99
€ 20.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206984
- ISBN
- 9780872206984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.10€ 43.35
€ 55.10
€ 43.35
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Shuter & Shooter (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796006394
- ISBN
- 9780796006394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.77
€ 30.99
€ 29.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1800 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2HCBQ; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781808132
- ISBN
- 9780781808132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2H; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761811206
- ISBN
- 9780761811206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.16
€ 116.16
Paperback. This work provides a systematic and comprehensive reconstruction of proto-Afroasiatic. The book applies throughout the established canon and techniques of the historical-comparative method and incorporates up-to-date evidence from the distinctive African branches of the family. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 575 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2H; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 575
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520097995
- ISBN
- 9780520097995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.08€ 63.03
€ 82.08
€ 63.03
Hardcover. This book describes the lexical phonology and morphology of the verb stem in Ciyao. Series: Stanford Monographs in African Languages. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 74th ed.
- SKU
- V9781575862477
- ISBN
- 9781575862477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 37.69
€ 48.99
€ 37.69
Paperback. The first truly continentally representative collection of modern African drama in any language, this Norton Critical Edition includes plays from Egypt, Algeria, the Republic of South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Kenya. Editor(s): Jeyifo, Biodun. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 672 pages, chronology, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1H; 2H; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393975291
- ISBN
- 9780393975291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.45
€ 26.99
€ 23.45
Paperback. Lonely Planet's Swahili Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Swahili phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now! Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 96 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781743211960
- ISBN
- 9781743211960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.37
€ 7.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 35 halftones, 15 symbols. BIC Classification: 2HCWV; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Center for the Study of Language and Inf
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- F First Paperback Edition Used
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575866048
- ISBN
- 9781575866048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.19
€ 27.99
€ 22.19
Hardback. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2HCBZ; CFF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691167565
- ISBN
- 9780691167565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.77€ 41.59
€ 52.77
€ 41.59
Paperback. Explore the layers of African multilingualism as they affect language policy and education. This book includes case studies ranging across the continent, the contributors consider multilingualism in the classroom as well as in domains ranging from music and film to politics. It also reveals how poor teacher training leads to failures in education. Editor(s): Zsiga, Elizabeth C.; Boyer, One Tlale; Kramer, Ruth. Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 47 b&w photos, 15 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; 2ADF; 2H; CFB; CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626161528
- ISBN
- 9781626161528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.86
€ 69.86