The Swahili : : Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 /

The Swahili : : Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 / / Thomas Spear, Derek Nurse.

"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."-International Journal of African Historical Studies

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
VerfasserIn:
Nurse, Derek,
Spear, Thomas,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©1985
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:The Ethnohistory Series
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.) :; 17 illus.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
LEADER 03369nam a22007935i 4500
001 9781512821666
003 DE-B1597
005 20200826040535.0
006 m|||||o||d||||||||
007 cr || ||||||||
008 200826t20171985pau fo d z eng d
020 |a 9781512821666 
024 7 |a 10.9783/9781512821666  |2 doi 
035 |a (DE-B1597)488002 
035 |a (OCoLC)1004881410 
040 |a DE-B1597  |b eng  |c DE-B1597  |e rda 
041 0 |a eng 
044 |a pau  |c US-PA 
050 4 |a DT365.45.S93 
072 7 |a SOC002010  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 960.0496392  |2 23 
100 1 |a Nurse, Derek,   |e author.  |4 aut  |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 
245 1 4 |a The Swahili :  |b Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 /  |c Thomas Spear, Derek Nurse. 
264 1 |a Philadelphia :   |b University of Pennsylvania Press,   |c [2017] 
264 4 |c ©1985 
300 |a 1 online resource (160 p.) :  |b 17 illus. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a text file  |b PDF  |2 rda 
490 0 |a The Ethnohistory Series 
505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t PREFACE --   |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --   |t I. SWAHILI AND THEIR HISTORY --   |t 2. THE AFRICAN BACKGROUND OF SWAHILI --   |t 3. THE EMERGENCE OF THE SWAHILI-SPEAKING PEOPLES --   |t 4. EARLY SWAHILI SOCIETY, 800-1100 --   |t 5. RISE OF THE SWAHILI TOWNSTATES, 1100-1500 --   |t APPENDIXES --   |t ABBREVIATIONS --   |t NOTES --   |t BIBLIOGRAPHY --   |t Index  
506 0 |a restricted access  |u http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec  |f online access with authorization  |2 star 
520 |a "As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."-International Journal of African Historical Studies 
530 |a Issued also in print. 
538 |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. 
546 |a In English. 
588 0 |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020) 
650 4 |a African Studies. 
650 4 |a African-American Studies. 
650 4 |a Anthropology. 
650 4 |a Asian Studies. 
650 4 |a Folklore. 
650 4 |a Linguistics. 
650 4 |a Middle Eastern Studies. 
650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.  |2 bisacsh 
700 1 |a Spear, Thomas,   |e author.  |4 aut  |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 
773 0 8 |i Title is part of eBook package:  |d De Gruyter  |t Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)  |z 9783110442526 
776 0 |c print  |z 9780812212075 
856 4 0 |u https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512821666 
856 4 0 |u https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512821666 
856 4 2 |3 Cover  |u https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512821666.jpg 
912 |a 978-3-11-044252-6 Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999  |c 1898  |d 1999 
912 |a EBA_BACKALL 
912 |a EBA_CL_SN 
912 |a EBA_EBACKALL 
912 |a EBA_EBKALL 
912 |a EBA_ECL_SN 
912 |a EBA_EEBKALL 
912 |a EBA_ESSHALL 
912 |a EBA_PPALL 
912 |a EBA_SSHALL 
912 |a EBA_STMALL 
912 |a GBV-deGruyter-alles 
912 |a PDA11SSHE 
912 |a PDA12STME 
912 |a PDA13ENGE 
912 |a PDA17SSHEE 
912 |a PDA5EBK 

Similar Items