Francina Susanna Louw

Francina Susanna Louw née Malan, known as Cinie Louw (10 March 1872 – 25 June 1935) was a South African missionary and linguist working in South Rhodesia. The linguist Clement Martyn Doke praised her Manual of the Chirakanga Language (1915) as "the best grammatical sketch of any Mashonaland language hitherto published".[1]

  1. ^ Helma Pasch (2020). "European women and the description and teaching of African languages". In Wendy Ayres-Bennett; Helena Sanson (eds.). Women in the History of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-875495-4. Retrieved 4 September 2021.

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