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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 15 Objective Question

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Ajayi Crowther wrote the Grammar and Vocabulary of the Yoruba Language in ______.
Options
A 1929
B 1678
C 1843
Correct Answer
D 1900
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther, a pioneer in the study and standardization of the Yoruba language, published his 'Vocabulary of the Yoruba Language' in 1843 and a grammar in 1852. The 1843 publication marked a significant step.

Hint

Think about the mid-19th century when missionary and linguistic work was prominent.

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