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""Essay on the Progress of African Philology up to the Year 1893"" by Robert Needham Cust offers a detailed overview of the study of African languages during the late 19th century. Originally prepared for the Congress of the World at Chicago, this essay provides valuable insights into the state of linguistic knowledge and research concerning the diverse languages of Africa at that time. Custâ€(TM)s work serves as a historical record, capturing the methodologies, theories, and discoveries that shaped the field of African philology. Scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of linguistics, African studies, or the intellectual climate of the late 19th century will find this essay to be a significant and informative resource. It illuminates the progress made in understanding African languages and highlights the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead for future researchers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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