The Contribution of Missionaries to Shona Lexicography*

The Contribution of Missionaries to Shona Lexicography*

<p>Abstract: The article discusses the developments in Shona lexicography during the colonial eraand the contribution made by the missionaries in general and Father M. Hannan in particularwhich later resulted in the on-going process of compiling monolingual dictionaries by the AfricanL...

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Main Author: Advice Viriri
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT 2011-10-01
Series:Lexikos
Subjects:
LEXICOGRAPHY
MISSIONARY
COBUILD
SHONA DICTIONARY
MONOLINGUAL DICTIONARY
BILINGUAL DICTIONARY
CULTURE
TRANSLATION
STANDARD ORTHOGRAPHY
COLONIALISM
CULTURAL IMPERIALISM
SHONA PROVERBS
AFRICAN LANGUAGES RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ALRI)
INFLUENCE.
Online Access:http://lexikos.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/699

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