Bleek, WHI (English spelling) BleekWHI

Japanese: Bleek,W.H.I.(英語表記)BleekWHI
Bleek, WHI (English spelling) BleekWHI

...The other vocabularies in this lineage were Delafosse's Comparative Vocabulary of the Languages ​​of the Ivory Coast and Adjacent Countries (1904) and Lord Johnston's Comparative Studies in the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages ​​(1919-22), the former containing over 60 languages ​​and dialects, and the latter 366 Bantu languages ​​and 87 Semi-Bantu languages ​​and dialects. In southern Africa, the greatest contribution was made by WHI Bleek. His Comparative Grammar of the Southern African Languages ​​(vol. 1, 1862; vol. 2, 1869, unpublished) popularized the term Bantu (meaning "people"), which became the most widely used term in African studies.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bleek, WHI" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…この系譜を継ぐ語彙集は,ドラフォスM.Delafosseの《コートジボアールおよび隣接地域諸語比較語彙》(1904)と,ジョンストン卿H.Johnstonによる《バントゥー諸語およびセミ・バントゥー諸語比較研究》2巻(1919‐22)で,前者は60以上の言語と方言を含み,後者は366のバントゥー諸語と87のセミ・バントゥー諸語,諸方言を含むものであった。アフリカ南部において大きな貢献をなしたのはブリークW.H.I.Bleekであった。彼の《南アフリカ諸語比較文法》(第1巻1862,第2巻1869,以後未刊)はその後のアフリカ研究で最も広く知られるようになった〈バントゥーBantu〉(〈人々〉の意)という名称をひろめることとなった。…

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