Author: Alhaji Maina Gimba
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520286111
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
This is a dictionary of Bole, a little documented language of the Chadic family, spoken in northeastern Nigeria. This is one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of any Chadic language other than Hausa. All entries for Bole are fully marked for tone and vowel length. The Bole-English-Hausa section has full definitions and explanations of meaning in English with numerous examples of use. Each entry has a Hausa gloss. The English-Bole section is intended mainly as an index to the Bole-English-Hausa section. There are appendices of flora and fauna terms, cultural terms, pronouns, and comprehensive paradigms of verb forms.
Bole-English-Hausa Dictionary and English-Bole Wordlist
Author: Alhaji Maina Gimba
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520286111
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
This is a dictionary of Bole, a little documented language of the Chadic family, spoken in northeastern Nigeria. This is one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of any Chadic language other than Hausa. All entries for Bole are fully marked for tone and vowel length. The Bole-English-Hausa section has full definitions and explanations of meaning in English with numerous examples of use. Each entry has a Hausa gloss. The English-Bole section is intended mainly as an index to the Bole-English-Hausa section. There are appendices of flora and fauna terms, cultural terms, pronouns, and comprehensive paradigms of verb forms.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520286111
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
This is a dictionary of Bole, a little documented language of the Chadic family, spoken in northeastern Nigeria. This is one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of any Chadic language other than Hausa. All entries for Bole are fully marked for tone and vowel length. The Bole-English-Hausa section has full definitions and explanations of meaning in English with numerous examples of use. Each entry has a Hausa gloss. The English-Bole section is intended mainly as an index to the Bole-English-Hausa section. There are appendices of flora and fauna terms, cultural terms, pronouns, and comprehensive paradigms of verb forms.
Bole-English-Hausa dictionary and English-Bole wordlist
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Category : FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Languages : en
Pages : 388
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Category : FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Languages : en
Pages : 388
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Bole-English-Hausa Dictionary
Author: Alhaji Maina Gimba
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Category : Bole language
Languages : en
Pages : 267
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Category : Bole language
Languages : en
Pages : 267
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Hausa-English/ English-Hausa Dictionary and Phrasebook
Author: Aquilina Mawadza
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781813839
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Hausa is the Chadic (branch of the Afroasiatic language family) language of the Hausa people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Central Africa. Hausa is spoken as a first language by over 27 million people and as a second language by nearly 20 million more. Commonly spoken throughout southern Niger and northern Nigeria, Hausa has developed as a lingua franca throughout much of West Africa for purposes of trade. This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to West Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes: 4,000 dictionary entries Phonetics that are intuitive for English speakers Essential phrases on topics such as transportation, dining out, and business Concise grammar and pronunciation sections
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781813839
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Hausa is the Chadic (branch of the Afroasiatic language family) language of the Hausa people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Central Africa. Hausa is spoken as a first language by over 27 million people and as a second language by nearly 20 million more. Commonly spoken throughout southern Niger and northern Nigeria, Hausa has developed as a lingua franca throughout much of West Africa for purposes of trade. This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to West Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes: 4,000 dictionary entries Phonetics that are intuitive for English speakers Essential phrases on topics such as transportation, dining out, and business Concise grammar and pronunciation sections
A Hausa-English Dictionary
Author: Paul Newman
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300122462
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
This up-to-date volume, the first Hausa-English dictionary published in a quarter of a century, is written with language learners and practical users in mind. With over 10,000 entries, it primarily covers Standard Nigerian Hausa but also includes numerous forms from Niger and other dialect areas of Nigeria. The dictionary includes new Hausa terminology for products, events, and activities of the modern world. Its definitions show the use of Hausa words in context, and particular attention is paid to idioms, figurative meanings, and special usages. As a guide to pronunciation, headwords and illustrative sentences are fully marked for tone and vowel length. The book adopts a unique approach to the presentation of verb forms that clarifies lexical relationships and their correct usage.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300122462
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
This up-to-date volume, the first Hausa-English dictionary published in a quarter of a century, is written with language learners and practical users in mind. With over 10,000 entries, it primarily covers Standard Nigerian Hausa but also includes numerous forms from Niger and other dialect areas of Nigeria. The dictionary includes new Hausa terminology for products, events, and activities of the modern world. Its definitions show the use of Hausa words in context, and particular attention is paid to idioms, figurative meanings, and special usages. As a guide to pronunciation, headwords and illustrative sentences are fully marked for tone and vowel length. The book adopts a unique approach to the presentation of verb forms that clarifies lexical relationships and their correct usage.
Dictionary of the Hausa Language
Author: Charles Henry Robinson
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5877767984
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5877767984
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Dictionary of the Hausa Language: English-Hausa
Author: Charles Henry Robinson
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 308
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Hausa-English/English-Hausa Dictionary
Author: Nicholas Awde
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Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Twelve essays drawn from chapters in the The Rivers Handbook describing river organisms and their taxa, adaptions, ecologies, and trophic interactions. The contributing scholars consider the principles, practice, and problems entailed in making reliable observation, the ways in which river biota are impacted by human activity, and how this information can be used as indicators to effect river management. The volume is suitable as a reference, or a text for post-graduate students. Includes illustrations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Twelve essays drawn from chapters in the The Rivers Handbook describing river organisms and their taxa, adaptions, ecologies, and trophic interactions. The contributing scholars consider the principles, practice, and problems entailed in making reliable observation, the ways in which river biota are impacted by human activity, and how this information can be used as indicators to effect river management. The volume is suitable as a reference, or a text for post-graduate students. Includes illustrations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
An English-Hausa Dictionary
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ISBN: 9789781397332
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
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ISBN: 9789781397332
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Hausa Dictionary for Everyday Use
Author: Paul Newman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789789844654
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hausa Dictionary for Everyday Use is intended to afford greater access to the language by millions of Hausa speakers and scholars in Nigeria and beyond. Composed in Standard Hausa which is largely spoken in Kano, Nigeria the authors have made great attempts to capture new terms and expressions not covered by previous publications. Kamusun Hausa na Yau da Kullum, kundin littafi ne da ya ke dauke da kalmomi na Hausa da ma'anoninsu. An yi amfani da ingantacciyar Hausa wadda Hausar Kano ta mamaye. Littafin nan ya kunshi tsofaffi da sababbin kalmomi, wanda ya bambanta shi da sauran Qamusan da suka gabace shi. An yi wannan littafi ne domin manyan malamai na jami'o'i da dalibai masu bincike da masu magana da Harshen Hausa da masu koyon Hausa a Najeriya da wajenta.
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ISBN: 9789789844654
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hausa Dictionary for Everyday Use is intended to afford greater access to the language by millions of Hausa speakers and scholars in Nigeria and beyond. Composed in Standard Hausa which is largely spoken in Kano, Nigeria the authors have made great attempts to capture new terms and expressions not covered by previous publications. Kamusun Hausa na Yau da Kullum, kundin littafi ne da ya ke dauke da kalmomi na Hausa da ma'anoninsu. An yi amfani da ingantacciyar Hausa wadda Hausar Kano ta mamaye. Littafin nan ya kunshi tsofaffi da sababbin kalmomi, wanda ya bambanta shi da sauran Qamusan da suka gabace shi. An yi wannan littafi ne domin manyan malamai na jami'o'i da dalibai masu bincike da masu magana da Harshen Hausa da masu koyon Hausa a Najeriya da wajenta.