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- ISBN: 9780812212075 | 081221207X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/1985
"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."--International Journal of African Historical Studies