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Igbo-English/English-Igbo Dictionary & Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook)
by Nicholas Awde  Publisher Comments Igbo also known as ibo is one of the major languages of Nigeria....
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Lonely Planet Swahili Phrasebook 3RD Edition
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments To Pack for East Africa --binoculars for spotting zebu --down jacket for the climb up Kilimanjaro --mosquito net for camping on the multi-day safari --this phrasebook for everything else. Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and...
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Ethiopian Amharic Phrasebook 2ND Edition
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments Voices woven through staccato rhythms lead you to a narrow alley. Laughter flows from beneath a door. It opens to a kaleidoscope of sound and color, led by an azmari singing a song of invitation. A waiter smiles as you glance in the book - you order a...
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Malagasy-English, English-Malagasy: Dictionary and Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook)
by Janie Rasoloson Synopsis Malagasy, the national language of Madagascar, has over 10 million speakers. This dictionary and phrasebook provides the traveler to this beautiful island with the means for basic communication as well as an introduction to the country's culture. The...
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Rough Guide Swahili Phrasebook 3RD Edition
by Rough Guides Synopsis The Rough Guide phrasebook will have you speaking Swahili as soon as you arrive. This revised third edition includes 16-pages of additional scenario material, from asking for directions and hiring a car to checking the local bus routes and reserving a...
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Hausa-English/English-Hausa Concise Dictionary (Hippocrene Practical Dictionary)
by Nicholas Awde Book News Annotation Twelve essays drawn from chapters in the The Rivers Handbook describing river organisms and their taxa, adaptions, ecologies, and trophic interactions. The contributing scholars consider the principles, practice, and problems entailed in making...
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Swahili Complete Course for Beginners (World Languages)
by Living Language Publisher Comments This simple and effective introduction to Swahili will teach you everything you need to speak, understand, read, and write in Swahili. This program assumes no background in the language, and it explains each new concept clearly with plenty of examples...
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Twi/English-English/Twi Concise Dictionary (Hippocrene Concise Dictionary)
by Paul A. Kotey Synopsis Twi, also known as Akan, is spoken by more than 10 million residents of the African nation of Ghana. This handy bilingual dictionary contains over 8,000 entries, all accompanied with easy-to-use phonetic spellings. The pronunciation of the language...
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Colloquial Yoruba
by Routledge Publisher Comments Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, this easy to use and up to date course provides a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Yoruba with no prior knowledge of the language required. Colloquial Yoruba is...
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Azerbaijani-English/English-Azerbaijani Dictionary and Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook)
by Nicholas Awde Publisher Comments Spoken in Azerbaijan and Iran. A Turkic language that can be written in both Roman and Cyrillic alphabet....
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Pulaar/English-English/Pulaar Standard Dictionary (Hippocrene Standard Dictionary)
by Mamadou Niang Synopsis This first-of-its-kind dictionary contains: 30,000 entries, background notes on Pulaar, introduction to Pulaar grammatical categories, pronunciation guide, lists of ordinal and cardinal numbers....
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Talk Now! Shona
by Euro Talk Interactive Synopsis Ideal for travelers, business people, schoolchildren, students and families. Anyone over 10 years of age will find Talk Now! indispensable for improving listening, understanding and spoken language skills. There are nine topics: first words, foods...
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Introducing Ewe Linguistic Patterns. a Textbook of Phonology, Grammar, and Semantics
by A. S. Duthie Synopsis Written by the current professor of Commercial Law at Makerere University, this book provides the first comprehensive discussion on company law in Uganda. He considers the nature and implications of incorperations, formation and company promotion...
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Sabon Kamus na Hausa zuwa Turanci
by Paul Newman Publisher Comments A practical dictionary originally designed to be used by Nigerian secondary and post-secondary school students, this volume will also be valuable for English speakers studying Hausa....
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African Languages
by Bernd Heine Publisher Comments An accessible introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering language typology, linguistic structures and sociolinguistics....
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The Development of Izon Language. Instrument for Educational Advancement in the Niger Delta
by Martha I Akpana Synopsis This multi-country and intercontinental study examines how the governments of four African counties - Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa and Namibia; and five Latin American countries - Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico and Nicaragua - are funding the fight...
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Je K'A Ka Yoruba: An Intermediate Course (Yale Language Series)
by Antonia Yetunde Folarin Schleicher Synopsis This intermediate textbook for courses in Yoruba, one of the principal languages in Nigeria, presents a theme-based, communication-oriented approach that teaches language through culture as well as grammar. The book -- the first intermediate Yoruba text...
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Beginner's Shona (Chishona) / Aquilina Mawadza
by Aquilina Mawadza Synopsis The basics of Chishona, the most widely spoken form of Shona, are taught here in twelve comprehensive lessons. Each lesson includes a practice dialogue, vocabulary, grammar explanations, and review exercises, while cultural information creates a...
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The Phonology and Morphology of Kimatuumbi (Phonology of the World's Languages)
by David Odden Publisher Comments Kimatuumbi is a Bantu language spoken in Tanzania. Its two most interesting phonological properties are vowel length and tone, and it provides data that are crucial for resolving certain questions in contemporary phonological theory. This book is the...
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Nigerian Pidgin. Background and Prospects
by Ben Ohi Elugbe Synopsis The origins and development of Pidgin in Nigeria are exhaustively examined. The study's perspectives are historical, theoretical, ontological and sociological. Nigerian Pidgin is identified as a language in its own right, with all the characteristics and...
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