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Manding-English dictionary : (Maninka, Bamana) / Valentin Vydrine.

Title
Manding-English dictionary : (Maninka, Bamana) / Valentin Vydrine.
Author
Vydrin, V. F. (Valentin Feodosʹevich)
Publication
Lac-Beauport, Quebec : Meabooks Inc, 2015-

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Description
volumes; 30 cm
Summary
Manding is a common name for several closely related languages in West Africa: Maninka (or Malinke), Bamana (or Bambara), Jula, Mandinka, Xasonka, etc., spoken by up to 40 million people. In this dictionary, forms of Malian Bamana and Guinean Maninka are included. The polysemy of words is represented in all details, the senses are represented hierarchically. Verbal valencies are indicated throughout and clarified by abundant illustrative examples. Numerous idiomatic expressions are given. Most of lexemes are provided with etymological information: sources of borrowing or proto-forms and their.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Volume 1. A, B, D-DAD supplemented by some entries from subsequent volumes --
Call Number
Sc F 15-362
ISBN
  • 0993996922
  • 9780993996924
OCLC
907650613
Author
Vydrin, V. F. (Valentin Feodosʹevich), author, compiler.
Title
Manding-English dictionary : (Maninka, Bamana) / Valentin Vydrine.
Publisher
Lac-Beauport, Quebec : Meabooks Inc, 2015-
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
Sc F 15-362
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