Isbn: 9780875806440 - burmese (myanmar): an introduction to the script: an introduction to the script, book 1 (southeast asian language text series) (7 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. xxvi, 428 pages, illustrations.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDB; CJB; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1022. . 2010. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. paperback/cd-rom edition. 454 pages. Burmese language. 10.50x8.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorJohn Okell, now retired, was for many years Lecturer in Burmese at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. He is the author of First Steps in Burmese and A Reference Grammar of Collo.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The third volume in a four-part language course, this textbook enables students to become competent in reading and writing Burmese script. Most students find it helpful to begin learning the script at the same time as they start on the spoken language, but this volume can be used independently if preferred. In addition to lists of words for reading and writing practice, presented in a series of short graduated lessons, Okell includes sample texts from Burmese materials such as product labels, newspaper headlines, and maps. Appendices on handwriting and cursive forms, display fonts, the Burmese names of the characters, Burmese alphabetical order, and common abbreviations round out the book.One of the challenges of learning a non-roman script language from traditional course books is that the use of the roman alphabet to describe sounds is not as effective as hearing the sounds. The extensive audio files that accompany this volume allow the learner to hear and produce the sounds corresponding to the symbols. Language professors and their students or those learning Burmese on their own will appreciate the accessible approach and the manageable size of the lessons of the very practical textbooks in this series.…