This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...9 zisanu ndi zinai. 10 khwmi. 11 khumi ndi chimodzi. 12 khumi ndi ziwiri. 13 khumi ndi zitatu. 14 khumi ndi zinai. 15 khumi ndi zisanu. 16 khumi ndi zisanu ndi chimodzi. 17 khumi ndi zisanu ndi ziwiri. 18 khumi ndi zisanu ndi zitatu. 19 khumi ndi zisanu ndi zinai. 20 makumi awiri. 21 makumi awiri ndi chimodzi. 22 ...
Read More
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...9 zisanu ndi zinai. 10 khwmi. 11 khumi ndi chimodzi. 12 khumi ndi ziwiri. 13 khumi ndi zitatu. 14 khumi ndi zinai. 15 khumi ndi zisanu. 16 khumi ndi zisanu ndi chimodzi. 17 khumi ndi zisanu ndi ziwiri. 18 khumi ndi zisanu ndi zitatu. 19 khumi ndi zisanu ndi zinai. 20 makumi awiri. 21 makumi awiri ndi chimodzi. 22 makumi awiri ndi ziwiri. 29 makumi awiri ndi zisanu ndi zinai. 30 makumi atatu. 40 makumi anai. 50 makumi asanu. 60 makumi asanu ndi limodzi. 70 makumi asanu ndi awiri. 90 makumi asanu ndi anai ndi zisanu ndi zinai. 100 zana, makumi khumi, 200 mazana awiri. 1000 chikwi. With the personal class the numbers run as follows: --munthu mmodzi, one man (note the irregularity in the prefix). anthu awiri, two people. anthu atatu, three people. anthu anai, four people. anthu asanu, five people. anthu asanu ni mmodzi, six people. anthu asanu ni awiri, seven people. anthu khumi, ten people. anthu khumi ni mmodzi, eleven people. anthu khumi ni asanu ni mmodzi, sixteen people. anthu makumi awiri, twenty people. anthu makumi awiri ni asanu ni awiri, twentyseven people. anthu zona limodzi ni makumi awiri ni asanu ni atatu, one hundred and twenty-eight people. The verbs ku-dza, to come, and kupambula, to add on to, are frequently used instead of the conjunctives, ni, ndi, etc., as, zisanu kudza zitatu, eight; mitengo makumi awiri kupambula isanu ni inai, twenty-nine trees. Examples.--Nyumba zisanu ndi zitatu, eight houses; makasu khumi ndi asanu ni limodzi, sixteen hoes; tiana makumi khumi kudza tisann ndi tiwiri, one hundred and seven little children; nkhosa mazana awiri kudza makumi atatu kudza zisanu ni zinai, two hundred and thirty-nine sheep. "And no more" or "only" is expressed after any number by means of the word chabe with or without the...
Read Less
Add this copy of A Practical Manual of the Nyanja Language ... to cart. $19.72, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of A Practical Manual of the Nyanja Language ... to cart. $29.16, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
