Commonwealth Literature and the Modern WorldHena Maes-Jelinek Published under the sponsorship of the Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1975 - Commonwealth literature (English) - 181 pages |
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... Xhosa . After a few decades the school proved a hatching - ground for such writers as Tiyo Soga ( 1829-1878 ) , who produced many hymns in the Xhosa language , while collecting samples of oral art ( fables , legends , proverbs , praises ...
... Xhosa . After a few decades the school proved a hatching - ground for such writers as Tiyo Soga ( 1829-1878 ) , who produced many hymns in the Xhosa language , while collecting samples of oral art ( fables , legends , proverbs , praises ...
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... Xhosa intellectuals born in the 1850s , and including John Tengo Jabavu ( 1859-1921 ) , John Knox Bokwe ( 1855-1922 ) and Walter Rubusana ( 1858-1916 ) . Yet the emergence of creative writing , both in Afrikaans and in the vernaculars ...
... Xhosa intellectuals born in the 1850s , and including John Tengo Jabavu ( 1859-1921 ) , John Knox Bokwe ( 1855-1922 ) and Walter Rubusana ( 1858-1916 ) . Yet the emergence of creative writing , both in Afrikaans and in the vernaculars ...
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... Xhosa , Sotho , Zulu , Amharic ( Berkeley , 1971 ) , pp . 21-100 and B. E. N. Mahlasela , A General Survey of Xhosa Literature from its Early Beginnings in the 1800's to the Present ( Grahamstown , 1973 ) . ' C. L. S. Nyembezi , A ...
... Xhosa , Sotho , Zulu , Amharic ( Berkeley , 1971 ) , pp . 21-100 and B. E. N. Mahlasela , A General Survey of Xhosa Literature from its Early Beginnings in the 1800's to the Present ( Grahamstown , 1973 ) . ' C. L. S. Nyembezi , A ...
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