Adriani, Dr.N. — Spraakkunst der Bare'e-taal (Speech of the Bare'e language)

Book Good A.C. Nix & Co Bandoeng 1931, Hardcover, Good Condition, xvi, 481pp, Language: Dutch & Bare'e Verhandelingen Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap Deel LXX Pamona (also Poso or Bare'e) is an Austronesian language spoken in Central and South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is part of the northern group of the Kaili-Pamona languages. Nicolaus Adriani (15 September 1865, Oud-Loosdrecht - 5 August 1926, Poso, Central Sulawesi) was a Christian missionary from the Netherlands who did work in Indonesia. He studied linguistics of the East Indies at Leiden University, obtaining his PhD in 1893. He was sent by the Netherlands Bible Society. He worked as a linguist in Poso, Central Sulawesi. In 1897 Adriani became correspondent of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, in 1918 he joined as member