The Musical Accent: Or, Intonation in the Kongo Language - Couverture souple

Laman, K E 1867-1944; Heinitz, Wilhelm

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1022201905 ISBN 13 : 9781022201903

Editeur : Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

Originally published in 1913, this pioneering study of African linguistics examines the musical aspects of the Kongo language. The authors, both respected scholars of African languages, argue that Kongo speech has a distinct musical quality, and provide detailed analyses of the intonation patterns and other musical features of the language.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Legare Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1022201905
• ISBN 13: 9781022201903
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 186
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible