Kuria

i) Observations on the Kuria language, 1914-1956 10pp typescript. ii) Kuria vocabulary (4pp) with comparative English/Kuria/Gusii word list dated 14 Feb. 1956, 9pp typescript. iii) "Kinship Terminology and the Initial Vowel" by Whiteley - comparison of Kuria and Gusii, 9pp typescript, with an earli...

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Order number: PP MS 42, Whiteley, Box 15
Date(s) of creation: 1914 - 1956
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: PP MS 42, Whiteley, Box 15
Summary: i) Observations on the Kuria language, 1914-1956 10pp typescript. ii) Kuria vocabulary (4pp) with comparative English/Kuria/Gusii word list dated 14 Feb. 1956, 9pp typescript. iii) "Kinship Terminology and the Initial Vowel" by Whiteley - comparison of Kuria and Gusii, 9pp typescript, with an earlier annotated version 22pp typescript, and related correspondence. iv) Cattle terminology, 2pp typed vocabulary list. v) Proverbs with English translation and explanations, 17pp typescript. vi) Notes on O. Dempwolff: "Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Sprachen in Deutsch-Ost-Afrika: Kulia", dated 1914-1915, 9pp typescript.
Access status: Open
File number: L/22
Format: Archive