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Concise Amharic Dictionary: Amharic-English; English-Amharic;
by Leslau, Wolf
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- vg
- ISBN 10
- 0520026608
- ISBN 13
- 9780520026605
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. Softcover. vg. 8vo. xiv, 538pp. Illustrated wrappers with black and red lettering. Written by the acclaimed scholar of Ethiopan Languages, the late Prof. Leslau (1906-2006). Prof. Leslau, former UCLA professor emeritus of Hebrew and Semitic linguistics was an expert on several Ethiopian Languages and dialects, which he studied and often recorded on site, thus saving them from perdition. In English and Amharic. Near fine. While the title page lists UC Berkeley (Berkeley) as publilsher, the copyright page lists Otto Harrassowitz (Wiesbaden).
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16009
- Title
- Concise Amharic Dictionary: Amharic-English; English-Amharic;
- Author
- Leslau, Wolf
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0520026608
- ISBN 13
- 9780520026605
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Semitic languages, Ethiopic languages, African languages, Linguistics, Orientalism, Orientalistik, amharic
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