Excerpt from Vocabulary of the Yoruba Language The system of phonography employed in the Vocabulary - which also contains the analysis or derivation of each several word - is that adopted by this Society in its Rules for reducing unwritten languages to alphabetical writing in Roman characters, with reference especially to the languages spoken in Africa, appended to the Church Missionary Report for 1848-49, in which it has not been attempted to form a perfect phonetic system, but one which practical experience suggests as ...
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Excerpt from Vocabulary of the Yoruba Language The system of phonography employed in the Vocabulary - which also contains the analysis or derivation of each several word - is that adopted by this Society in its Rules for reducing unwritten languages to alphabetical writing in Roman characters, with reference especially to the languages spoken in Africa, appended to the Church Missionary Report for 1848-49, in which it has not been attempted to form a perfect phonetic system, but one which practical experience suggests as the most expe dient under all the circumstances of the case. A sum mary of it, as far as it bears on the present subject, will be found at p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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