Description: Condition: Like New!Publisher: Citadel Press KensingtonDate: January 1, 1996Language: EnglishPaperback: 171 Pages - First EditionISBN-10: 0806513861ISBN-13: 9780806513867Item Weight: 8 oz.Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.53 x 8.25 in DESCRIPTION: This 1996 First Edition contains a variety of African names from different African countries and cultures throughout the African continent. The book offers more than 1,000 names from all corners of the African Continent—as well as more than 175 surnames for adults of African descent to use in naming their children or to substitute their own Westernized names. The book has large print and all names are listed alphabetically and include country of origin as well as English translation. Small illustrations appear at the top of each letter title page. Brimming with fascinating facts about the cultures and rulers of this vast and diverse land, African Names is an essential and enlightening resource that will help to make the process of choosing a name a truly unique and meaningful experience. The book closes with a by country list of past African leader’s Names, Suggested Readings, and Bibliography. Julia Stewart is a freelance writer who lived in Nairobi for three years. A longtime student of Africa, she speaks Kiswahili and holds a master’s degree in African Studies from Ohio University.
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Subject Area: African Names in Various African Cultures
Publication Name: African Names: Names from the African Continent
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Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Item Length: 8.2 in
Source Language: English
Subject: African Names
California Prop 65 Warning: Does not apply
Series: None
Publication Year: 2000
Type: African Names Guide Book
Unit Type: Unit
Format: Paperback
Language: English & Various African Languages
Item Height: 8.5 in
Personalized: No
Author: Julia Stewart
Level: All
Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Large Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Weight: 9.2 Oz
Item Width: 5.6 in
Number of Pages: 171 Pages