A Grammar Of The Yoruba Language (1852) - Paperback

by Samuel Crowther (Author)

A Grammar of the Yoruba Language is a book written by Samuel Crowther in 1852. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Yoruba language, which is spoken in West Africa, particularly in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The book is divided into several parts, with the first part providing an introduction to the language and its history. The second part covers the basic grammar rules, including the pronunciation, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. The third part focuses on more advanced topics, such as syntax, idioms, and proverbs. The book also includes a section on Yoruba literature, providing examples of traditional Yoruba stories and poems. The book is considered an important resource for scholars and students of Yoruba language and culture. It is also a valuable tool for anyone interested in learning the language for personal or professional reasons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.