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A Grammar of the Somali Language With Examples in Prose and Verse, and an Ac…
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Kirk, J. W. C.

Somali is one of the Cushitic family of languages spoken in the horn of Africa and the official language of Somalia. This practical grammar, published in 1905, was prepared by J. W. C. Kirk, who first learnt to speak the language during his service with Somali troops during the British Empire's failed attempt in 1902–1904 to wrest control of the region from the Dervish state under Muhammad Ab…

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9780511708671
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Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics
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