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... languages Niger- Kordo-. by Müller ; and ( 3 ) the Negro languages , consisting of two subdivisions , Bantu and Mixed Negro , composed of many subgroups , and containing all the indigenous lan- guages of Africa not included in the other ...
... languages Niger- Kordo-. by Müller ; and ( 3 ) the Negro languages , consisting of two subdivisions , Bantu and Mixed Negro , composed of many subgroups , and containing all the indigenous lan- guages of Africa not included in the other ...
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... language , however , is there a strict rela- tion between meaning and noun class . Nevertheless , the tendency in this direction again stimulates a sense of completeness of aesthetic form and has added to the fame of Bantu languages as ...
... language , however , is there a strict rela- tion between meaning and noun class . Nevertheless , the tendency in this direction again stimulates a sense of completeness of aesthetic form and has added to the fame of Bantu languages as ...
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... languages into Nama , from Bantu into Kxoe . Native Khoisan creations that reflect non - native innova- tions also occur ; e.g. , Kxoe / am - mũ - ' o - xo " clock , watch " is literally " sun - see - on - thing . " The use of words in ...
... languages into Nama , from Bantu into Kxoe . Native Khoisan creations that reflect non - native innova- tions also occur ; e.g. , Kxoe / am - mũ - ' o - xo " clock , watch " is literally " sun - see - on - thing . " The use of words in ...
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