 | 1875 - 560 ページ
...DRURY'S "VOCABULARY OF THE MADAGASCAR ^ / LANGUAGE," WITH NOTES. A FTEB I had been in Betsileo for XJL a year I began to think that the language there spoken...different from that spoken by the Hovas ; and this are dialects springing from one common stock. I do not know that I have read any thing about Madagascar... | |
 | 1885 - 572 ページ
...conviction that Drury's narrative is unimpeachable, that after he had been in Betsileo for a year, he "began to think that the language there spoken originally,...stock, was totally different from that spoken by the Hova." He says : "I changed my opinion, however, before I left ; and the perusal of Robert Drury's... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1890 - 436 ページ
...WITH NOTES,* BY THE REV. J. RICHARDSON, LMS, Compiler of the standard Malagasy-English Dictionary. AFTER I had been in Betsileo for a year I began to...among the Betsileo of many common Hova words ; and (8) many common Hova words having qnite a different signification in Betsileo ; eg, (1) maina for maizina... | |
 | 1890 - 670 ページ
...conviction that Drury') narrative U unimpeachable, that after he had been in Betsileo for a year, he " began to think that the language there spoken originally,...stock, was totally different from that spoken by the Hova." He says: "I changed my opinion, however, before I left; and the perusal of Robert Drury's book,... | |
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I changed my opinion, however, before I left ; and the perusal of Robert Drury's book, but more especially the Vocabulary, has quite convinced me that the language has really been one all over the island. "I do not know that I have read... 