"Eine Reise nach Salaga und Obooso"
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Title:
"Eine Reise nach Salaga und Obooso"
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Zwei Manuskripte, Rohfassung und Reinschrift
Names
Creator:
Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)
Dates
Date early:
1877
Proper date:
1877
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Individuals:
Asante, David (Mr)Name: Asante, David (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 0516
Date of Birth: 23.12.1834
Date of Death: 13.10.1892
Biography: BV ("List of the Brethren") does not mention any professional training.
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: [leer] N
Need more information?, 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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Physical
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Text
Format:
34 pages, 28 pages
Identifier
Reference:
D-10.005,02 d
Citation:
Reference: BMA D-10.005,02 d
Title: "Eine Reise nach Salaga und Obooso"
Creator: Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr)
Date: 1877

Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (Mr), “Eine Reise nach Salaga und Obooso,” BMArchives, accessed April 27, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/7856.
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