This handbook is a comprehensive guide to the languages spoken in the Congo region. With detailed descriptions of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, it provides an invaluable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the diversity of human languages. Whether you're studying the region's history, culture, or contemporary affairs, this book is an essential reference to have at your side. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from Comparative Handbook of Congo Languages: Being a Comparative Grammar of the Eight Principal Languages Spoken Along the Banks of the Congo River From the West Coast of Africa to Stanley Falls, a Distance of 1300 Miles The decision to write this little book was reached in the year 1895 under the following circumstances. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.