Swahili For Dummies


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Learn the official language of Kenya and Tanzania Swahili For Dummies will teach you the basics of Swahili, so you can start conversing in Africa’s language of commerce. This book introduces you to the foundations of Swahili grammar and enables you to engage in basic conversations. With the simplified Dummies learning process, you’ll quickly get a grasp on the language, without complex terms and confusing explanations. You’ll also move through the book at a comfortable pace, so you’ll be familiar with what you’ve learned before moving on to more complex stuff. Focus on communication and interaction in everyday situations, so you can actually use the language you’re studying—right away. Understand the basics of Swahili Learn everyday words and phrases Gain the confidence to engage in conversations in Swahili Communicate while traveling and talk to Swahili-speaking family members Swahili For Dummies is for readers of all ages who want to learn the basics of Swahili in a no-stress, beginner-friendly way. Swahili teachers will also love sharing this practical approach with their students.




Colloquial Swahili


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Colloquial Swahili is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Swahili. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Swahili your best choice in personal language learning? Interactive - lots of exercises for regular practice Clear - concise grammar notes Practical - useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide Complete - including answer key and reference section By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Swahili in a broad range of everyday situations.




Learn Swahili Lesson Pack: Your First 350+ Words & Phrases - Beginners


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Want to speak Swahili? Simple. You’ll need to know more words and phrases. But where do you start if you’re a beginner? Start with Learn Swahili Lesson Pack: Your First 350+ Words & Phrases - Beginners. This is a brand new way to learn 350+ must-know words and phrases tailored specifically for beginners like you. Unlike other Swahili learning resources… You’re not memorizing word lists. You’re not drilling flashcards. And you’re not reading walls of text. Learn Swahili Lesson Pack: Your First 350+ Words & Phrases - Beginners is a collection of visual lessons separated by topic. You’ll be amazed how quickly you learn Swahili when you tap into the power of visual learning. How does it work? As you go through the lessons, the words and the detailed images and illustrations… The words and phrases will stick better because your brain associates them with the accompanying illustrations. You can also print and use it as physical study material. By the end, you’ll know over 350+ Swahili words and phrases across over 10 topics: travel, food, talking about family, asking for directions, asking questions, and much more. In other words, you’ll learn and speak way more Swahili. So, get Learn Swahili Lesson Pack: Your First 350+ Words & Phrases - Beginners and start speaking Swahili today. About Learn Swahili Lesson Pack: Your First 350+ Words & Phrases - Beginners: - 20+ pages in total - 200 words & 150 sentences - Designed for Absolute Beginners - PDF format — can be printed or used on any device




Swahili


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Presents a comprehensive introduction to the Swahili language.




Swahili Made Easy


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This handy book is a beginner̐ưs complete course in the Swahili language, designed especially for foreigners. The book is a result of the author̐ưs many years of teaching experience. It is divided into two parts: part one covers pronunciation; Swahili greetings and manners; classification of nouns; adjectives, verbs, adverbs, etc. in twenty-eight lessons and thirty-six exercises. part two includes a study of Swahili usage in specific situations (e.g. at home, in the market, on the road, at the airport, etc.); eleven further lessons and thirteen exercises; the key to the exercises in Parts One an.




Swahili


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Linguistics For Dummies


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The fascinating, fun, and friendly way to understand the science behind human language Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics students study how languages are constructed, how they function, how they affect society, and how humans learn language. From understanding other languages to teaching computers to communicate, linguistics plays a vital role in society. Linguistics For Dummies tracks to a typical college-level introductory linguistics course and arms you with the confidence, knowledge, and know-how to score your highest. Understand the science behind human language Grasp how language is constructed Score your highest in college-level linguistics If you're enrolled in an introductory linguistics course or simply have a love of human language, Linguistics For Dummies is your one-stop resource for unlocking the science of the spoken word.




LEARN SWAHILI AND BE FLUENT


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This book is very useful book for beginners and intermediate learners. You can even learn yourself at home. It includes all important topics that you must read for progress.




Kiswahili for Beginners


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The author of this book works at the prestigious Institute of Kiswahili Research at the University of Dar es Salaam. He has long experience in teaching Kiswahili to foreign learners, and the presentation is therefore sensitive to different socio-cultural and linguistic backgrounds. The base is standard Kiswahili and the book is organised into graded grammar lessons with corresponding student exercises. Grammatical formations, structural aspects and pronunciation are all covered. There is a useful Kiswahili-English glossary of vocabulary used in the main body of the text.




Swahili Grammar for Introductory and Intermediate Levels


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This book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. The most comprehensive grammar book currently available, some of the concepts covered in this book are greetings, numerals, telling the time, the Noun Class system, simple tenses such the past, present and future, adjectives and possessives. The book then progresses to more complex concepts such as Direct and Reported Speech, various verb typologies, other tenses, prepositions and conjunctions, adverbs and relative pronouns. Each chapter includes many examples and sample sentences, easy to read charts, practice questions, answers to the practice questions, and a list of new vocabulary used within the chapter. On completing this book, the reader will be able to read, write and converse in Swahili with confidence.