Jouni Maho, The Bantu Bibliography, African Linguistics Bibliographies 8, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2008, 844+xxiii pp.
Journal Title: Studies in African Languages and Cultures - Year 2010, Vol 1, Issue 44
Abstract
A review of a book "The Bantu Bibliography" by Jouni Maho.
Authors and Affiliations
Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
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