"Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia"
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Title:
"Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia"
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Datiert "Schorndorf Mai 1889"; Nachtrag zum MS "Näheres über die Kru-Sprache", VII Zugabe für die Völkerkunde § 107; siehe auch Polyglotta Africana
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Creator:
Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)
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Date early:
May 1899
Proper date:
May 1899
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Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)Name: Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 0357
Date of Birth: 19.11.1827
Date of Death: 16.12.1895
Biography: Christaller was sent out to Akropong to do linguistic research on the Twi language. He compiled a Twi grammar and dictionary, translated collections of Twi sayings and songs into English and translated the Bible into Twi. He was married twice.
Profession: administrative clerk (Schreiber)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
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Text
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70 pages
Identifier
Reference:
FA-10.03
Citation:
Reference: BMA FA-10.03
Title: "Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia"
Creator: Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)
Date: May 1899
Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr), “Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia,” BMArchives, accessed April 27, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/21288.
Title: "Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia"
Creator: Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)
Date: May 1899
Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr), “Die Sprachen in dem Negerfreistaat Liberia,” BMArchives, accessed April 27, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/21288.
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