The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. And a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro DistrictK. Paul, Trench, and Company, 1886 - 572 pagini |
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... Masai . Appendix 1. Comparative vocabulary of the Masai language . ( b ) The Bantu languages of Kilima - njaro . Appendix 2. Vocabularies of Ki - čaga , Ki - taveita , Ki- gweno , & c . CHAPTER XXI . 446 THE COMMERCIAL PROSPECTS OF ...
... Masai . Appendix 1. Comparative vocabulary of the Masai language . ( b ) The Bantu languages of Kilima - njaro . Appendix 2. Vocabularies of Ki - čaga , Ki - taveita , Ki- gweno , & c . CHAPTER XXI . 446 THE COMMERCIAL PROSPECTS OF ...
Pagina xv
... Masai camp natural size . 65. Branching borassus palm 66. Neotragus Kirkii . 61. Kilima - njaro seen from Lake Jipé • 63. Musa Ensete , a wild banana 64. ( a ) Bunch of fruit of M. Ensete ; ( b ) Single fruit , half 291 to face 298 305 ...
... Masai camp natural size . 65. Branching borassus palm 66. Neotragus Kirkii . 61. Kilima - njaro seen from Lake Jipé • 63. Musa Ensete , a wild banana 64. ( a ) Bunch of fruit of M. Ensete ; ( b ) Single fruit , half 291 to face 298 305 ...
Pagina 75
... Masai with their guns before these people could creep round or destroy the barrier . As the Masai never throw their spears , but always use them and most of their other arms in hand - to - hand conflict , they are naturally at a ...
... Masai with their guns before these people could creep round or destroy the barrier . As the Masai never throw their spears , but always use them and most of their other arms in hand - to - hand conflict , they are naturally at a ...
Pagina 89
... Masai . On their heads would be either a huge circlet of ostrich feathers , or an imposing head - dress made from the black and white mane of the Colobus monkey . The same animal's skin , with its long silky hair , of a most startling ...
... Masai . On their heads would be either a huge circlet of ostrich feathers , or an imposing head - dress made from the black and white mane of the Colobus monkey . The same animal's skin , with its long silky hair , of a most startling ...
Pagina 95
... Masai ( who at that time menaced the very existence of the Čaga mountaineers ) , that he formed them in time into a prosperous and thriving community . The origin or etymology of the name Moši ( pronounced in English " Moshy " ) is not ...
... Masai ( who at that time menaced the very existence of the Čaga mountaineers ) , that he formed them in time into a prosperous and thriving community . The origin or etymology of the name Moši ( pronounced in English " Moshy " ) is not ...
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The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern ... Harry Johnston Vizualizare completă - 1886 |
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40-60 miles inland Africa antelope Arab arrived banana Bantu languages Bari birds Čaga caravan Cheaper Edition chief cloth coast Colobus colour common Demy 8vo Dinka district Eastern elytra English feet Fischer forest Galla goats grass green hill Hochst Illustrations inhabitants Johnstoni journey Ki-čaga Ki-gweno Ki-taveita Kibô Kilima Kilima-njaro Kimawenzi Kiongwe Kitimbiriu Kwavi Lake Jipé Large crown 8vo Latuka looked Lumi Madaraz Mandara Maranu Masai masc Maungu Méru Mombasa Moši mountain natives nearly Neotragus night njaro nouns Oliv ostrich plains Plur plural Poems prefix present pronouns race river round Ruvu Sayyid Second Edition settlement Sing Sir John Kirk skin slopes Small crown 8vo snow soldiers species specimens stream Sultan Swahili Taita Taveita Third Edition tongues trade trees tribes verb vicinity Victoria Nyanza vide vols Wa-čaga Wa-kibôšo Wa-kwavi Wa-taveita White Nile word Zanzibar Zeitschr
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