Nezha
Born with miraculous powers and a fearless spirit, young Nezha is destined for greatness, but his path is far from easy. From his legendary battle with the Dragon King to his rebirth through a lotus flower, Nezha's journey is one of resilience, justice, and transformation. Guided by his master Taiyi Zhenren and armed with divine weapons, he takes a stand against tyranny, joining Jiang Ziya in an epic battle to destroy the corrupt Shang dynasty. Perfect for Chinese language learners, this captivating retelling brings one of China's most beloved mythological heroes to life in an accessible and engaging way. It is written using only 500 different Chinese words, most of which are in the HSK3 vocabulary. It is presented in Simplified Chinese and pinyin, and includes a complete English translation and glossary of all words used. A free audiobook is available on YouTube, on the Imagin8 Press channel.
Learn to Read Chinese, Book 4
This book contains six wonderful Chinese tales of the supernatural, based on short stories by Pu Songling and published in 1766 as Liaozhai Zhiyi (聊斋志异, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio). The stories have been retold in easy Chinese by Yunjie Xiong, using simplified grammar and a limited Chinese vocabulary based on the HSK4 word list.Each page of Chinese faces a page of pinyin (phonetic spelling), so if you don't recognize a word, you can check the pinyin to see how it's pronounced. You can then look up the word's meaning in the glossary in the back of the book. A full English translation is also included. And you can also listen to a complete audiobook of these stories, available free on the Imagin8 Press YouTube channel.
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J-Peak: Japanese for Liberal Arts at the University of Tokyo [Pre-Advanced Level]
Miku D矇 Nihongo
Learn Japanese language and culture with this collection of 10 famous Hatsune Miku's songs, a nursery rhyme and an original composition.Each song (with one exception) shows 1) the original Japanese lyrics 2) how to read the lyrics in Romanized script; 3) the English translation, 4) a commentary on Japanese language or culture reflected in the lyrics, and 5) conversation practice with Hatsune Miku. Recordings of all the lyrics and of the Japanese conversation are downloadable with a music card SONOCA.◇Includes our own exclusive recording of the popular VOCALOID producer, teaeye: original "Meguri, natsu" (The Wheel of Seasons: Summer)◇Original Miku illustrations for the cover and SONOCA card by borbone◇Download voice recordings to practice Japanese conversation with Hatsune MikuAs the songs are introduced and explained in English, it's a perfect introduction to Hatsune Miku overseas.List of songs: 1. Haro / Hawayu2. Desktop Cinderella3. Haru ga kita (Japanese nursery rhyme)4. Hajimete no oto5. Saihate6. Tell Your World7. Rimokon8. Soyokaze Drive9. Sakura no ame10. Meguri, natsu (exclusively composed for this book)Supervised by Crypton Future Media, INC.
Preparation for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5
This book helps learners study the kanji, vocabulary, and grammar required for the JLPT N5 in 15 days. It includes practice questions following the exam format and three summary tests. The kanji and vocabulary are organized by theme, and example sentences for vocabulary and grammar come with translations in both English and Vietnamese.
Preparation for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N4
This book helps learners study the kanji, vocabulary, and grammar required for the JLPT N4. It includes 15 days of practice exercises (a total of 630 questions) divided into three parts, along with 5 review tests (200 questions). The grammar section provides explanations with translations in both English and Vietnamese to support understanding.
Chinese Writing for Kids - Essential Chinese Characters Workbook 2 (Characters 101-200)
The Routledge Handbook of Persian Literary Translation
The Routledge Handbook of Persian Literary Translation offers a detailed overview of the field of Persian literature in translation, discusses the development of the field, gives critical expression to research on Persian literature in translation, and brings together cutting-edge theoretical and practical research. The book is divided into the following three parts: (I) Translation of Classical Persian Literature, (II) Translation of Modern Persian Literature, and (III) Persian Literary Translation in Practice.The chapters of the book are authored by internationally renowned scholars in the field, and the volume is an essential reference for scholars and their advanced students as well as for those researching in related areas and for independent translators of Persian literature.
The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics
The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which Asian languages should be conceptualized as a whole, the distinct characteristics of each language group, and the relationships and results of interactions between the languages and language families in Asia. Asia is the largest and the most populous continent on Earth, and the site of many of the first civilizations. This Handbook aims to provide a systematic overview of Asian languages in both theoretical and functional perspectives, optimally combining the two in intercultural settings. In other words, the text will provide a reference for researchers of individual Asian languages or language groups against the background of the entire range of Asian languages. Not only does the Handbook act as a reference to a particular language, it also connects each language to other Asian languages in the perspective of the entire Asian continent. Cultural roles and communicative functions of language are also emphasized as an important domain where the various Asian languages interact and shape each other. With extensive coverage of both theoretical and applied linguistic topics, The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics is an indispensable resource for students and researchers working in this area.
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
Niulang, a humble herding boy, and Zhin羹, a celestial weaver girl, defy the boundaries between heaven and earth. Drawn together by fate, their love blossoms but their union angers the gods. As punishment, they are separated by the great sky river, destined to never see each other again. But their devotion moves the heart of the Jade Emperor, who allows them to reunite once a year on the seventh day of the seventh month, when a bridge of magpies brings them together. This timeless legend, one of the most famous of all Chinese legends, has been reimagined by award-winning author Jenny Lu. It celebrates love's enduring power to conquer the impossible.The story is written using only 489 different Chinese words, most of which are in the HSK3 vocabulary. It is presented in Simplified Chinese characters and pinyin and includes an English translation and glossary of all words used. A free audiobook is available on YouTube, on the Imagin8 Press channel.
The Nightingale and the Rose / ナイチンゲールとバラ
'She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses'「赤いバラを持ってきたら一緒に踊るって言ってたよ」'but in all my garden there is no red rose' cried the young Student「でも、うちの庭には赤いバラがないんだよ」と若い生徒は叫びましたfrom her nest in the holm-oak tree the nightingale heard himセイヨウヒイラギガシの木の巣から、ナイチンゲールは彼の声を聞きましたand she looked out through the leaves, and wonderedそして、葉の間から外を眺め、不思議に思いました 'No red rose in all my garden!' he cried「庭に赤いバラがいない!」と彼は叫びましたand his beautiful eyes filled with tearsそして、その美しい瞳には涙があふれていた'On what little things does happiness depend!'「幸せはどんな些細なことで決まるのか!」'I have read all that the wise men have written'「わたしは賢者たちの書いたものを全部読んだ」'all the secrets of philosophy are mine'「哲学の秘密はすべて私のもの」'yet for want of a red rose my life is made wretched'「しかし、赤い薔薇が欲しくて、私の人生は惨めなものになっている」
Zaza-English/ English-Zaza Dictionary & Phrasebook
The first Zaza-English dictionary! And indispensable resource for English speakers seeking to learn and preserve the Zaza language.Zaza, also known as Zazaki, is a Northwest Iranian language spoken primarily in eastern Turkey by the Zaza people. The language is closely related to Kurdish. There is an extensive diaspora, especially in Europe, and there are an estimated 2 to 3 million speakers worldwide. Zaza is considered an endangered language as the number of speakers has been declining, but there are now efforts to preserve and revitalize it.This unique two-part resource uses the official Zaza alphabet and provides users with tools for daily interactions. The bilingual dictionary focuses on concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes: -	Over 8,500 dictionary entries-	Essential phrases on subjects such as travel, dining, hotels, healthcare, time, dates, money, communication services, and much more-	Concise grammar and pronunciation sections -	A guide to the Zaza alphabet
Frontiers of Translation in Korean Language Education
Frontiers of Translation in Korean Language Education makes the case for the continuing relevance of translation in Korean as Foreign Language (KFL) education.
Lonely Planet Hill Tribes Phrasebook
Learn essential phrases and vocabulary-from directions to eating out and travelling safely-and get to the heart of the local culture with this on-the-go language guide.Never get stuck for words again with Lonely Planet's Hill Tribes Phrasebook & Dictionary and feel at ease with social greetings, manners and tips on local culture during your travels. Use the pull-out fast-phrases card when you need to reference something quickly, and let the 3,500 word two-way dictionary guide you in your conversations.Inside Lonely Planet's Hill Tribes Phrasebook & Dictionary: Learn top phrases and get to grips with the basics with handy guides on pronunciation, phonetics and grammarBuy tickets for transport, find and book accommodation, get directions, understand currency and find your way when you're out and aboutOrder foods with confidence using the menu decoder, learn table etiquette and manners, ask for special meals and discuss dietary requirementsPractice simple greetings and conversation starters so you can meet new people and socialise with the community Understand what to say when visiting a pharmacy, discuss medical symptoms, speak to a doctor, contact the police, and find help when you need it Reference situations and events quickly using the pull-out fast-phrases cardTranslate specific words and learn their meanings with the 3,500 word two-way dictionaryLonely Planet's Phrasebook & Dictionary series covers 120+ languages - more than any other publisher on the market! Get to the heart of Thailand and immerse yourself in the language, so you can get closer to the local culture and community, and have your best adventure yet.
Lonely Planet Lao Phrasebook & Dictionary
Learn essential phrases and vocabulary-from directions to eating out and travelling safely-and get to the heart of the local culture with this on-the-go language guide.Never get stuck for words again with Lonely Planet's Laos Phrasebook & Dictionary and feel at ease with social greetings, manners and tips on local culture during your travels. Use the pull-out fast-phrases card when you need to reference something quickly, and let the 3,500 word two-way dictionary guide you in your conversations.Inside Lonely Planet's Laos Phrasebook & Dictionary: Learn top phrases and get to grips with the basics with handy guides on pronunciation, phonetics and grammarBuy tickets for transport, find and book accommodation, get directions, understand currency and find your way when you're out and aboutOrder foods with confidence using the menu decoder, learn table etiquette and manners, ask for special meals and discuss dietary requirementsPractice simple greetings and conversation starters so you can meet new people and socialise with the community Understand what to say when visiting a pharmacy, discuss medical symptoms, speak to a doctor, contact the police, and get help when you need it Reference situations and events quickly using the pull-out fast-phrases cardTranslate specific words and learn their meanings with the 3,500 word two-way dictionary Lonely Planet's Phrasebook & Dictionary series covers 120+ languages - more than any other publisher on the market! Get to the heart of Laos and immerse yourself in the language, so you can get closer to the local culture and community, and have your best adventure yet.
A Tenth - Century
Dive into the captivating realm of Arabic literary theory and criticism with "A Tenth-Century Document of Arabic Literary Theory and Criticism"-an extraordinary translation and annotation by Gustave E. Von Grunebaum. This seminal work opens a gateway to the profound intricacies of poetic craftsmanship and critical analysis as masterfully presented in al-Baqill璽n簾's "Ijaz al-Qur'璽n."In this groundbreaking text, al-Baqill璽n簾 unveils the essence of Arabic writing, meticulously dissecting its aims, stylistic tools, and underlying philosophical attitudes. His work is more than a mere critique; it's a bold exploration of the artistry behind Arabic literary masterpieces, offering an unparalleled window into the genius of Arab writers and poets.Unlike his contemporaries, al-Baqill璽n簾 delves deeper, presenting in-depth analyses of entire poetic masterpieces. His aesthetic approach transcends simple grammatical study, illuminating the true beauty and complexity of Arabic literature. This profound examination spans rhetorical figures in poetry and the Qur'璽n, drawing readers into a vibrant world of linguistic elegance and meaning.Within these pages, explore critical evaluations of timeless works such as Imru' al-Qais' Mu'allaqa and al-Buhturi's masterpieces, as al-Baqill璽n簾 offers a pioneering investigation of Arabic rhetoric and poetics. His insights, centuries ahead of their time, remain invaluable for scholars, enthusiasts, and lovers of Arabic literature today.Gustave E. Von Grunebaum's meticulous translation breathes new life into this classic text, making it accessible to modern audiences while preserving the richness of the original. With comprehensive indices and synoptic tables, this book is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of Arabic literary theory and criticism.Why read this book?Uncover the artistry and depth of Arabic literary masterpieces.Gain unparalleled insights into the stylistic and rhetorical brilliance of Arabic poetry and prose.Discover how al-Baqill璽n簾's groundbreaking theories shaped the tradition of Arabic literary criticism.Immerse yourself in a world where words transcend mere communication, becoming vessels of beauty, thought, and expression. "A Tenth-Century Document of Arabic Literary Theory and Criticism" is not just a book-it's an intellectual journey through the very heart of Arabic literary tradition.Pick up your copy today, and experience a timeless masterpiece that will forever reshape your appreciation of literature.Table of Contents: Part I: rhetorical figures in poetry and Qur'anPart II: criticism of Imru'ul Qais' Mu'allaqaPart III: criticism of al-BuhturiSynoptic table of figures of speechIndicesIndex of personal namesIndex of place namesIndex of rhetorical termsIndex of quotations from the Qur'an
Arabic Lexicography - Its history, and its place in the general history of Lexicography
Embark on a captivating journey through the fascinating evolution of Arabic lexicography with John A. Haywood's meticulously researched masterpiece, "Arabic Lexicography: Its History and Its Place in the General History of Lexicography." In this engaging exploration, Haywood traces the development of Arabic dictionaries from their origins to their profound influence on modern European lexicography.Haywood's dedication to his subject is palpable as he expertly navigates through centuries of linguistic history, shedding light on key figures such as Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad and his pioneering work, "Kitab al-'Ain." This cornerstone of Arabic lexicography serves as a springboard for understanding the intricate evolution of dictionary arrangements, from early anagrammatic structures to the sophisticated rhyme-based systems found in works like the "Lis瓣n al-Arab" and the enduring "Qam羹s."Through meticulous research and scholarly rigor, Haywood not only chronicles the historical progression of Arabic lexicography but also underscores its enduring relevance in contemporary linguistic studies. From classical Arabic dictionaries to modern arrangements and vocabularies, Haywood's work offers a comprehensive examination of one of the most significant traditions in the study of language.Whether you're a seasoned linguist, a passionate historian, or simply a language enthusiast, "Arabic Lexicography" promises to captivate and inspire. With its rich tapestry of linguistic heritage, the book invites readers to delve deep into the cultural and intellectual contributions of Arabic lexicography, shaping our understanding of language across diverse cultures and continents.Prepare to be enthralled by the profound influence of Arabic lexicography on the development of modern European lexicography. Haywood's masterful narrative not only illuminates the historical connections between Arabic and European traditions but also underscores the ongoing dialogue and exchange of linguistic knowledge between different cultures and civilizations.In "Arabic Lexicography," Haywood invites readers on a transformative journey through centuries of linguistic evolution. From ancient roots to contemporary relevance, this book is a testament to the enduring legacy of Arabic lexicography and its profound impact on our understanding of language and culture.Table of Contents: I: Lexicography before the ArabsII: The Origins of Arabic LexicographyIII: Al-Khalil ibn AhmadIV: "Kitab al-'Ain"V: Further dictionaries in the Anagrammatic Arrangement of al-KhalilVI: The Rhyme Arrangement: the "Sahah" of al- JauhariVII: Later Dictionaries in the Rhyme Arrangement: the "Lis瓣n al-Arab" and the "Qam羹s"VIII: The Modern Dictionary ArrangementIX: VocabulariesX: The Influence of Arabic Lexicography The Development of Modern European Lexicography
Read Japanese Today
The intelligent approach to learning the Japanese writing system that has helped thousands! Japanese characters may seem mysterious and difficult, but Read Japanese Today explains the writing system in a way that's clear and easy to understand. This proven approach teaches you the essential characters you need to know, how they developed and what their basic components are, so you can quickly decipher and learn new characters that you encounter later! This new edition includes: An introduction to the 142 hiragana and katakana phonetic characters every Japanese learner needs to knowDetailed, easy-to-understand descriptions of the 400 most common kanji characters complete with phonetic pronunciations, stroke order diagrams, and common words written with the characterSimple drawings that introduce each character to help you to remember it, explaining how it developed and what its various components areWriting practice problems so you can test yourself on the new characters and wordsA complete index to the English meanings and a summary table for all the characters is included at the backThis is definitely the book to get if you want to learn the Japanese writing system quickly and easily!
Aspects of ARABIC & Translation of THE QUR'?N
This book explores a selection of topics related to the Arabic language, the linguistic style of the Qur'璽n and its inimitability, and the translation of the meanings of the Qur'璽n into English. It is an attempt toward shedding more light on the nature of translation with reference to the Qur'璽n and the various obstacles the Arabic language, in general, and the language of the Qur'璽n, in particular, pose to the translator who attempts to carry out such a great task and noble mission. This book targets two types of audience: firstly, those who are interested in the Arabic language, the language of the Qur'璽n, and its translation into foreign languages; secondly, novice and professional translators who shoulder a grave responsibility, namely, contributing to reduce the cultural and civilizational gaps as well as the gap in science between the different people of the world.
Lonely Planet Korean Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet's Korean Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Korean phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order kimchi with ease, navigate road signs and chat with locals; all with your trusted travel companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meaningsOrder with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoderSave time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertipsNever get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionaryBe prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminologyMeet friends with conversation starter phrasesGet your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guidesInside Lonely Planet's KoreanPhrasebook and Dictionary: Full-colour throughoutUser-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categoriesSurvival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cuesConvenient features5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go10 Ways to Start a Sentence10 Phrases to Sound like a LocalListen For - phrases you may hearLook For - phrases you may see on signsShortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrasesQandA - suggested answers to questions askedCoversBasics - time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rulesPractical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transportSocial - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weatherSafe Travel - emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditionsFood - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredientsThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Korean Phrasebook and Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia)
Japanese Proverbs
"Destroy a nation, but its mountains and rivers remain." -- Japanese Proverb This is a collection of 200 Japanese proverbs with illustrations and explanations for each saying. Japanese Proverbs: 200 Gems of Traditional Wit and Wisdom is a delightfully illustrated compilation of traditional Japanese sayings and maxims. Some of the classic Japanese quotes and quotations, like "Fall down seven times, get up eight," capture the dogged perseverance of the Japanese heart. Others, such as "A red lacquer dish needs no decoration" illuminate both a universal truth and Japan's unique, aesthetic traditions. Japanese Proverbs has proverbs of great cultural significance as well as proverbs on matters of daily life and customs. Pleasing to expert and new comer alike, the 200 traditional proverbs in this unique collection are presented in Japanese calligraphy form, along with direct English translations. Similar proverbs are given from English, and the sumi-e style ink drawings are a delight in their own right. Amateurs and Japanese language enthusiasts alike will speak Japanese with the verve and nuance of a native when they use these apt and witty expressions.
仿千字文（Imitation of the 1000 Characters Verse, Bilingual Edition）
《仿千字文》将覆盖汉语材料达90%的当代最常用的1000个汉字编成韵文，分为蒙昧时代、文明开启、礼仪教化、丝绸之路、四大发明、科举制度、没落抗争、走向复兴八个板块，简要介绍中国历史文化，并对当代最常用的1000个汉字逐一进行解析。随着中国国际地位的日益提高，汉语汉字变得越来越重要。推广汉语汉字，传承中国优秀传统文化，需要成套系统的、实用的图书，《中文进阶》丛书就是这样的图书。本套丛书涉及汉字、汉语两个方面，各自又分为初阶、高阶两个层级。各本书简况如下：汉字初阶-《仿千字文》-约15万字汉语初阶-《学普通话》-约20万字汉字高阶-《说文析字》-约25万字汉语高阶-《咬文啮字》-约20万字《中文进阶》丛书可供孔子学院、大中专院校、语言文字推广基地学员学习汉语汉字时使用，也可供中小学、培训机构学员学习汉语汉字时参考。
China Through the Camera Lens 镜头中的中国
China through the Camera Lens combines Chinese language learning with film analysis, offering a unique and comprehensive learning experience beyond traditional methods.
Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic
This textbook is dedicated to spoken Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic and is designed to guide beginners to an advanced level, with the goal of enabling basic conversations. The textbook includes access to audio files, additional activities and links to the exercises on the Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages tutorial site at Oxford University.
Japanese - English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Japanese and English and a free bilingual audio app, DK's Japanese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Japanese.You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport, and much more.Fancy becoming an expert in the language? Then open the pages of this Japanese dictionary to discover: A guide to a wide range of useful Japanese words and expressions.Structured sections around a theme (e.g., sports, food and drink, transport).Clear, attractive illustrations make the vocabulary easy to understand and remember.Whether you are brushing up on your skills or learning the language from scratch, this dictionary makes learning and understanding Japanese easy. The words are shown visually in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure.Perfect for students, tourists, and business travelers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow. Its thematically organized vocabulary allows you to find closely related words on a particular topic. The Japanese English Visual Dictionary is incredibly easy to use and can be used for self-study or as a reference in the classroom. It is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginner to advanced.
Arabic - English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Arabic and English and a free bilingual audio app, DK's Arabic-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Arabic. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport, and much more.Fancy becoming an expert in the language? Then open the pages of this Arabic dictionary to discover: A guide to a wide range of useful Arabic words and expressions.Structured sections around a theme (e.g., sports, food and drink, transport).Clear, attractive illustrations make the vocabulary easy to understand and remember.Whether you are brushing up on your skills or learning the language from scratch, this dictionary makes learning and understanding Arabic easy. The words are shown visually in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure.Perfect for students, tourists, and business travelers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow. Its thematically organized vocabulary allows you to find closely related words on a particular topic. Arabic English Visual Dictionary is incredibly easy to use and can be used for self-study or as a reference in the classroom. It is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginner to advanced.
Tounsi in Black and White
TOUNSI in BLACK and WHITEis a visual dictionary designed for learners of Tunisian Derja. This unique language resource simplifies the learning process by presenting over 860 essential words and phrases through simple black and white illustrations and clear Latin script, making it accessible for English-speaking learners.Tunisian Derja is an oral language blending Arabic, Berber, Turkish, Italian, and French thus reflecting Tunisia's rich cultural heritage. While it shares commonalities with standard Arabic, its distinct pronunciation and vocabulary have set it apart. The authors of TOUNSI in BLACK and WHITE have worked long and hard to capture this language with images and latin script so that others may learn it easier.Key features include: - Over 860 essential words and phrases, carefully curated for daily communication.- Latin script to simplify learning for those unfamiliar with Arabic writing.- A phonetic chart to guide pronunciation, consistent with Tunisian street signs.- Duotone images that visually connect language to meaning.While TOUNSI in BLACK and WHITE serves as a valuable reference, it is not a curriculum. Oral languages like Tounsi require lessons and coaching from a qualified language teacher or school.Unlock the heart of Tunisia through its language-dedicate yourself to learning, and discover the richness of its culture with TOUNSI in BLACK and WHITE.
Yallah Emirati Arabic
Yallah Emirati Arabic is a timeless comprehensive guidebook that breaks the linguistic barrier between UAE nationals and expats. With a structured learning methodology, the book is divided into progressive units that cover different aspects of the dialect including grammar, pronunciation, national vernacular, and cultural nuances. Each unit ends with exercises that incorporate dialogue and real-life scenarios to aid learning and reinforce readers to apply their knowledge.
Discourse Particles in Asian Languages Volume II
This volume is the second in a two-part collection of research on discourse particles focusing exclusively on the languages of Asia from the perspective of formal as well as non-formal semantics and pragmatics.
Situational Functional Japanese 3 Notes
A Japanese language textbook for English-speaking learners. It is designed to help students express their opinions and engage in discussions in natural Japanese. Each volume contains 8 lessons for a total of 24 lessons.
Situational Functional Japanese 2 Notes
A Japanese language textbook for English-speaking learners. It is designed to help students express their opinions and engage in discussions in natural Japanese. Each volume contains 8 lessons for a total of 24 lessons.
Situational Functional Japanese 2 Drills
A Japanese language textbook for English-speaking learners. It is designed to help students express their opinions and engage in discussions in natural Japanese. Each volume contains 8 lessons for a total of 24 lessons.
Learning Quranic Arabic for Complete Beginners
An easy-to-use and detailed guide on learning Classical Arabic through the Quran.
Beginners' Vietnamese
Learn to speak, read and understand Vietnamese! Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship--whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Vietnamese will help you to: Communicate naturally in everyday situations. Build your confidence with easy-to-follow explanations and plenty of practice activities. Understand and pronounce Vietnamese easily with online audio. Remember what you learn with our effective Discovery Method. Focus your learning and track your progress with practical tools and planners. Access the audio for this course for free by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app or streaming it on library.teachyourself.com.  Is this course for me? Beginners' Vietnamese is for absolute beginners and those who've had some previous experience with the language and want to refresh their knowledge. Clear and simple explanations make the course appropriate and accessible to anyone learning Vietnamese. There are extensive illustrations and tools to help you plan your studies and track your progress, all designed to support learning on your own. This course is also ideal to use with one-to-one tutoring and as a classroom course, and it's the perfect resource to pair with a language-learning app. Where do I go next? Continue learning with Teach Yourself Complete Vietnamese.  Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 85 years.
Beginners' Mandarin Chinese
Learn to speak, read and understand Mandarin Chinese! Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship--whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Mandarin Chinese will help you to: Communicate naturally in everyday situations. Build your confidence with easy-to-follow explanations and plenty of practice activities. Understand and pronounce Mandarin Chinese easily with online audio. Remember what you learn with our effective Discovery Method. Focus your learning and track your progress with practical tools and planners. Access the audio for this course for free by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app or streaming it on library.teachyourself.com.  Is this course for me? Beginners' Mandarin Chinese is for absolute beginners and those who've had some previous experience with the language and want to refresh their knowledge. Clear and simple explanations make the course appropriate and accessible to anyone learning Mandarin Chinese. There are extensive illustrations and tools to help you plan your studies and track your progress, all designed to support learning on your own. This course is also ideal to use with one-to-one tutoring and as a classroom course, and it's the perfect resource to pair with a language-learning app. Where do I go next? Continue learning with Teach Yourself Complete Mandarin Chinese.  Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 85 years.
Beginners' Japanese
Learn to speak, read and understand Japanese! Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship--whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Japanese will help you to: Communicate naturally in everyday situations. Build your confidence with easy-to-follow explanations and plenty of practice activities. Understand and pronounce Japanese easily with online audio. Remember what you learn with our effective Discovery Method. Focus your learning and track your progress with practical tools and planners. Access the audio for this course for free by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app or streaming it on library.teachyourself.com.  Is this course for me? Beginners' Japanese is for absolute beginners and those who've had some previous experience with the language and want to refresh their knowledge. Clear and simple explanations make the course appropriate and accessible to anyone learning Japanese. There are extensive illustrations and tools to help you plan your studies and track your progress, all designed to support learning on your own. This course is also ideal to use with one-to-one tutoring and as a classroom course, and it's the perfect resource to pair with a language-learning app. Where do I go next? Continue learning with Teach Yourself Complete Japanese and Japanese Tutor   Have some fun with our Short Stories in Japanese for Intermediate Learners by Olly Richards'. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 85 years.
