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

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The Swahili : Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 / Thomas Spear, Derek Nurse.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
©1985
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The Ethnohistory Series
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- I. SWAHILI AND THEIR HISTORY -- 2. THE AFRICAN BACKGROUND OF SWAHILI -- 3. THE EMERGENCE OF THE SWAHILI-SPEAKING PEOPLES -- 4. EARLY SWAHILI SOCIETY, 800-1100 -- 5. RISE OF THE SWAHILI TOWNSTATES, 1100-1500 -- APPENDIXES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index
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"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
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
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African Studies.
African-American Studies.
Anthropology.
Asian Studies.
Folklore.
Linguistics.
Middle Eastern Studies.
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Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
I. SWAHILI AND THEIR HISTORY --
2. THE AFRICAN BACKGROUND OF SWAHILI --
3. THE EMERGENCE OF THE SWAHILI-SPEAKING PEOPLES --
4. EARLY SWAHILI SOCIETY, 800-1100 --
5. RISE OF THE SWAHILI TOWNSTATES, 1100-1500 --
APPENDIXES --
ABBREVIATIONS --
NOTES --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
Index
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CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
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4. EARLY SWAHILI SOCIETY, 800-1100 --
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APPENDIXES --
ABBREVIATIONS --
NOTES --
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Index
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CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
I. SWAHILI AND THEIR HISTORY --
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3. THE EMERGENCE OF THE SWAHILI-SPEAKING PEOPLES --
4. EARLY SWAHILI SOCIETY, 800-1100 --
5. RISE OF THE SWAHILI TOWNSTATES, 1100-1500 --
APPENDIXES --
ABBREVIATIONS --
NOTES --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
Index
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