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Edward Steere

    Swahili Exercises
    A Handbook of the Swahili Language, as Spoken at Zanzibar
    Swahili Exercises, Compiled for the Universities' Mission to Central Africa
    Collections For A Handbook Of The Nyamwezi Language, As Spoken At Unyanyembe
    Collections for a Handbook of the Shambala Language
    The Wilderness Campaign: The Meeting of Grant and Lee
    • 2024

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1875, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and literary style of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in classic literature and its evolution, providing insights into the themes and societal norms of the era. The book invites exploration of its content, reflecting the perspectives and narratives that shaped its period.

      The Universities' Mission to Central Africa. A Speech Delivered at Oxford
    • 2023

      Discover the rich and complex Nyamwezi language with this collection of vocabulary, grammar, and texts compiled by 19th-century linguist and missionary Edward Steere. Drawing on years of experience studying and teaching the language, Steere's handbook is both a valuable resource for scholars and an important record of a unique culture and way of life.

      Collections For A Handbook Of The Nyamwezi Language, As Spoken At Unyanyembe
    • 2023

      This linguistic study delves into the Makonde language, highlighting its significance among the indigenous communities of southeastern Tanzania and northern Mozambique. It includes comprehensive word lists, detailed grammar rules, and insights into the cultural context, making it an essential resource for scholars and students interested in African languages.

      Collections for a Handbook of the Makonde Language
    • 2023

      This reprint offers readers a chance to explore a classic work first published in 1856. It preserves the original text and context, allowing for a deeper understanding of the themes and historical significance of the era. The book provides insight into the societal norms and challenges of its time, making it a valuable resource for both literary enthusiasts and historians.

      An Essay on the Existence and Attributes of God
    • 2022
    • 2022

      This reprint preserves a historical work first published in 1871, emphasizing the importance of making such texts accessible to the public. Published by Anatiposi, the edition acknowledges the potential for missing pages or inferior quality due to the age of the original book. The focus is on preserving literary heritage and ensuring that valuable historical insights are not lost over time.

      Collections for a handbook of the Yao language
    • 2020

      This book is a reprint of the original edition first published in 1870, preserving the historical context and insights from that time.

      Swahili Tales
    • 2017

      The book offers a comprehensive guide to the Swahili language as it was spoken in Zanzibar during the late 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the linguistic and cultural context of the region, featuring detailed explanations and examples from the original 1894 edition. This reprint maintains the integrity of the original text, making it accessible for both scholars and language enthusiasts seeking to understand Swahili in its historical form.

      A Handbook of the Swahili Language, as Spoken at Zanzibar
    • 2015

      Culturally significant, this work has been preserved from its original artifact to maintain authenticity. It features original copyright references and library stamps, highlighting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. This reproduction aims to offer readers a true reflection of the original text, providing insights into its enduring value and relevance.

      A Walk to the Nyassa Country