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LONELY PLANET EGYPTIAN ARABIC PHRASEBOOKLONELY PLANET EGYPTIAN ARABIC PHRASEBOOK
Jenkins, Siona

2nd edition. Includes understanding hieroglyphics, how to haggle and shop, culture and cuisine. BNS, UK. LONELY PLANET.

2001 1864501839 Paperback WAS 4.50 


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NEW ENGLISHES: A West African Perspective
Bamgbose, Ayo - Editor

A unique contribution to the discussion of the status and use of English in West Africa. The twenty two essays were written by eminent academics in African sociolinguistics and examine five major themes: English in language policy, English language teaching, varieties of English and domains of use, literature in English and corpus research. Index, bib, tables, diags, 431pp. NIGERIA. MOSURO PUBLISHERS.

1995 9783230611 Paperback WAS 15.95  


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NEW ENGLISHES: A West African Perspective


HAUSA BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of StateHAUSA BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of State
Hodge, Carlton T. & Umaru, Ibrahim

Developed by the American Foreign Service Institute, this basic course in Hausa uses 15 audio cassettes (15 hours) recorded by native speakers to teach basic grammar, phonology and vocabulary. The supporting text book is divided into 30 units with supplementary conversations. 399pp, USA. AUDIO-FORUM.

1963 0884321096 Pack WAS 150.00 


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OTJIHERERO WOORDEBOEK DICTIONARY EMBO ROMAMBO
Viljoen, J.

In three sections: Herero to Afrikaans and English; Afrikaans to Herero; and lastly English to Herero. Includes an introduction and guide to pronunciation in English and Afrikaans. 197pp, NAMIBIA. GAMSBERG MACMILLAN.

1989 0868481955 Paperback WAS 15.99 


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OTJIHERERO WOORDEBOEK DICTIONARY EMBO ROMAMBO


IGBO BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of StateIGBO BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of State
Developed by the American Foreign Service Institute, this basic course in Igbo uses 12 audio cassettes (12 hours) recorded by native speakers to teach basic grammar, phonology and vocabulary. The supporting text book is divided into 30 units with supplementary conversations. 498pp, USA. AUDIO-FORUM.

1963 0884323757 Pack WAS 150.00 


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KHOEKHOEGOWAB-ENGLISH, ENGLISH-KHOEKHOEGOWAB GLOSSARY/MIDI SAOGUB
Haacke, Wilfrid H.G. & Eiseb, Eliphas

Intended mainly for schools use, this contains 10 00 entries. 278pp, NAMIBIA. GAMSBERG MACMILLAN.

1999 999160172x Paperback WAS 20.00 


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KHOEKHOEGOWAB-ENGLISH, ENGLISH-KHOEKHOEGOWAB GLOSSARY/MIDI SAOGUB


KHOEKHOEGOWAB ORTHOGRAPHYKHOEKHOEGOWAB ORTHOGRAPHY
Curriculum Committee

Third such endeavour, following attempts to produce a definitive version in 1970 and 1977, but the first to include the Khoekhoegowab version of the orthography of this Namibia language.119pp, NAMIBIA. GAMSBERG MACMILLAN.

2003 9991604081 Paperback WAS 15.99 


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PRAISE POEMS OF THE KURIA: In Kuria with English Translations
Heald, Suzette (Ed.)

Twenty praise poems, on various themes, with Kuria text on the left, and English text on the right hand page. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. Notes, 95pp, KENYA. PHOENIX PUBLISHERS.

1997 996647191X Paperback WAS 9.95 


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PRAISE POEMS OF THE KURIA: In Kuria with English Translations


WHAT'S IN GRANDMA'S BAG? Kiki Ekiri Mu Nsawo Ya Jjajja?WHAT'S IN GRANDMA'S BAG? Kiki Ekiri Mu Nsawo Ya Jjajja?
Brandt, Marianna

What's in grandma's bag? Can we look? Illustrated in colour. Text in Luganda. 16pp, UK. MACMILLAN EDUCATION.

2000 0333799402 Paperback WAS 3.50 


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NORTHERN SOTHO
Foreign Service Institute

An introduction with everyday phrases, greetings and direction finding basics. One and a half hours of guided conversation. USA. AUDIO-FORUM.

1860137342 Pack WAS 21.50 


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NORTHERN SOTHO


LEARNING SHONALEARNING SHONA
Ruzhowa, Dambudzo

An accessible and concise guide to Shona which introduces key grammatical concepts and essential vocabulary. Bib, 72pp, ZIMBABWE. HARPER COLLINS ZIMBABWE.

1997 1779040172 Paperback WAS 7.99 


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SHONA MINI COMPANION
Dale, Desmond

A brief gramatical introduction for beginners. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Index, 141pp, ZIMBABWE. MAMBO PRESS.

2007 1981 0869221566 Paperback WAS 8.95 


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SHONA MINI COMPANION


ALL KINDS OF FEELINGS: Noocyada Dreenka oo DhanALL KINDS OF FEELINGS: Noocyada Dreenka oo Dhan
Brownjohn, Emma

A lift the flap book illustrating the different feelings that a child can experience from anger and jealousy to happiness and generosity. The author also looks at the factors that can cause unhappiness such as wearing different clothing, or being disabled. Includes a Feelings Game with a spinner and a wipe-clean board so the reader can explore their feelings. Suitable for ages 3+. Dual language edition, English and Somali. 12pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2005 1844443094 Hardback WAS 9.99 


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CALAFLA'/THE UNFORTUNATE
Saleban M. Said (Dhoodi)

A love story set in Somalia at the height of the civil war about a couple who persevere against innumerable odds. IN SOMALI. 130pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM.

2009 9789185945139 Paperback WAS 16.99 


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CALAFLA'/THE UNFORTUNATE


CHILDREN OF LIR/CARRUURTII REER LEERCHILDREN OF LIR/CARRUURTII REER LEER
Casey, Dawn & Mayo, Diana

After they are cursed by their wicked stepmother, the children of Lir are turned into swans. Somali and English text. Ages 4+, 16pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2003 1852698632 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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THE CROW KING/BOQORKII TUKAHA
Joo_Hye, Lee

Kim's beautiful wife is snatched by the evil Crow King and taken to the monster's palace. Kim scales mountains and cunningly tricks the guards to let him enter the domain of the Crow King. Taking the monster's shoes and sword Kim does battle with the Crow. To Kim's horror each time he hacks off one of the monster's limbs it grows back! DUAL LANGUAGE SOMALI/ENGLISH. UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2005 1844449157 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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THE CROW KING/BOQORKII TUKAHA


A DICTIONARY OF SOMALI NAMES/QAAMUUSKA MAGACYADA SOOMAALIYEEDA DICTIONARY OF SOMALI NAMES/QAAMUUSKA MAGACYADA SOOMAALIYEED
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

A dictionary of Somali names. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. 12 tracks, 73:56 mins, SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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DIIWAANKA GABAYADA SOOMAALIYEED CADDADKA LABAAD/A COLLECTION OF SOMALI POEMS - Volume Two
Hassan, Mohammed Sh. (Ed.)

Contains 60 poems from over 40 Somali poets in the 19th/20th century. IN SOMALI. 184pp, SWEDE> SCANSOM

1998 9197241180 Paperback WAS 17.95

 


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DIIWAANKA GABAYADA SOOMAALIYEED CADDADKA LABAAD/A COLLECTION OF SOMALI POEMS - Volume Two


DIIWAANKA MAAHMAAHYADA: A Collection of Somali Proverbs, Volume TwoDIIWAANKA MAAHMAAHYADA: A Collection of Somali Proverbs, Volume Two
Hassan, Mohammed

Contains more than 1500 proverbs with their definitions and meanings, as well as over 100 idioms used in different regions of Somalia. Bib, TEXT IN SOMALI. 174pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS.

2005 919744099X Paperback WAS 15.99 


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FALOOBI/FLOPPY
Van Genecheten, Guido

Rabbit's ears come in all shapes and sizes but they are all straight and long. All except Floppy's. He had one straight ear and one floppy ear. Text in Somali & English. Ages 2+, 28pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

1999 9781852695255 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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FALOOBI/FLOPPY


GUUR LA QARIYEY GOORMAA LA OGAAN [When a secret marriage becomes known]  GUUR LA QARIYEY GOORMAA LA OGAAN [When a secret marriage becomes known]
Cali-Guul, Khalid

Novella about a man who was married two different women, one was officially acknowledged and the other kept a secret. Both women give a birth at the same in the same hospital in Mogadishu without meeting. Many years pass and both children join the same high school without knowing each other. One day the truth has to come out. IN SOMALI. 78pp, DENMARK. HERTZ BOGTRYKKERGAARDEN.

2005 9002040020056 Paperback WAS 16.99 


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HA OOYIN ISLAAY!/DON'T CRY, SLY!
Barkow, Henriette

Dual language, Somali-English story book. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2002 1852696613 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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HA OOYIN ISLAAY!/DON'T CRY, SLY!


HAWEENKU WAA HOY IYO HOOYO [The role of Somali women in the Development of the Community]  HAWEENKU WAA HOY IYO HOOYO [The role of Somali women in the Development of the Community]
Cali-Guul, Khalid

Highlights the roles performed, and the different contributions made, by the Somali women. IN SOMALI. 118pp, DENMARK. HERTZ BOGTRYKKERGAARDEN.

2005 9002030020059 Paperback WAS 15.99 


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HIGGAAD IYO FAR BARASHO/ABC BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

An ABC book for children for those learning Somali phonetics. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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HIGGAAD IYO FAR BARASHO/ABC BOOK FOR CHILDREN


HORSEEDAYAASHII HALAAGGA SOOMAALIYA HORSEEDAYAASHII HALAAGGA SOOMAALIYA
Abdulaziz Ali Ibrahim

An inditement of the persons identified as the architects of the destruction of Somalia, with graphic photographic evidence of their alleged crimes. IN SOMALI. 320pp, UK. XILDHIBAN PUBLICATIONS.

2010 9780954955526 Paperback WAS 23.99 


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IMAAM SHAAFICI: Difaacihii Sunnada
Hassan, A.A.

From the author: The biography of Imaam Shaafi'i, the author of ar Risala and the master of jurisprudence whose fiqh has a profound effect on Somali personality. It is a must for every Somali household and for cultural anthropologists interested in the study of the origins of the values shared by Somalis which are inherited from Shafi'i School of Thought. Text in Somali. 185pp, UK. A A HASSAN.

2004 0954723708 Paperback WAS 14.99 


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IMAAM SHAAFICI: Difaacihii Sunnada


MAARAYNTA DHIRTA IYO DAAQA MAARAYNTA DHIRTA IYO DAAQA
Dr. Qasim Hirsi Farah

A study of forestry and range management in Somalia by the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Disaster Management in Somalia between 2000 and 2005. IN SOMALI. 226pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM.

2010 9789185945160 Paperback WAS 23.99 


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NITA GOES TO HOSPITAL/NIITA AYAA ISBITAALKII QABATAY
McLaren, Thando

For weeks, Sara has been looking after Minty, the class hamster, waiting for her to have her babies. Then, just as the babies are due, Sara has an accident and has to go into hospital. Will she be brave enough to stay there for one whole night? And how will Minty manage without her best friend? DUAL LANGUAGE SOMALI/ENGLISH. UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2005 1844448282 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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NITA GOES TO HOSPITAL/NIITA AYAA ISBITAALKII QABATAY


QAAMUUSKA GANACSIGA SOOMAALIYEED/SOMALI BUSINESS DICTIONARY QAAMUUSKA GANACSIGA SOOMAALIYEED/SOMALI BUSINESS DICTIONARY
Abdulfatah Abdullahi & Abdullahi Aden Ibrahim

A dictionary of business terms in Somali with English explications. IN SOMALI & ENGLISH. 272pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM

2010 978185945214 Paperback WAS 23.99 


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QAAMUUSKA SARBEEBTA, INGIRIISI-SOOMAALI/DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS, ENGLISH-SOMALI
Kahin, Yusuf

A dictionary of English to Somali idioms, containing over 900 commonly-used English idioms translated into Somali in relevant idioms. The book is mainly intended for Somali speakers who use English as a second language. Text in Somali and English. 192pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM.

2006 9197440973 Paperback WAS 25.99 


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QAAMUUSKA SARBEEBTA, INGIRIISI-SOOMAALI/DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS, ENGLISH-SOMALI


SANDUUQII BAANDOORA/PANDORA'S BOXSANDUUQII BAANDOORA/PANDORA'S BOX
Barkow, Henriette

Dual language, Somali-English, illustrated retelling of the Ancient Greek myth. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA

2002 1852698748 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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SHEEKOOYINKH BOQORADDH ARRAWEELO/THE STORIES OF QUEEN ARRAWEELO
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

The stories of Queen Arrawello. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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SHEEKOOYINKH BOQORADDH ARRAWEELO/THE STORIES OF QUEEN ARRAWEELO


SHEEKOOYINKII CIGAAL SHIDAAD/THE STORIES OF EGAL SHIDAD(THE WISE COWARD MAN)SHEEKOOYINKII CIGAAL SHIDAAD/THE STORIES OF EGAL SHIDAD(THE WISE COWARD MAN)
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

The stories of Egal Shidad, the wise coward man. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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SHEEKOOYINKA DADQALATADTII DHEGDHEER
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

Stories about Dhegheer the Cannibal. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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SHEEKOOYINKA DADQALATADTII DHEGDHEER


SHEEKO XARIIROOYINKA XAYAWAANKA SHEEKO XARIIROOYINKA XAYAWAANKA
Mohammed Sh. Hassan

Collection of illustrated classic Somali animal fables. IN ENGLISH AND SOMALI. 48pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM.

2009 9789185945122 Paperback WAS 14.99 


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SOMALI FOLKTALES/SHEEKA-BAREYAAL SOOMAALIYEED
Roble, Abdullahi Hassan

Contains 14 bi-lingual folktales (Somali and English), most of which centre on animals. Large format, b/w illus, 76pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS.

2000 9197367125 A4 FORMAT Paperback WAS 14.99 


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SOMALI FOLKTALES/SHEEKA-BAREYAAL SOOMAALIYEED


SOMALI FOLKTALES/ SHEEKA?BAREYAAL SOOMAALIYEDSOMALI FOLKTALES/ SHEEKA?BAREYAAL SOOMAALIYED
A collection of Somali folktales. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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TAARIKHDA GABAYADA SOOMAALIYEED GURMAD CADDADKA 1?4/THE HISTORY OF SOMALI POEMS VOL. 1?4
Hassan, Mohammed Sh

The history of Somali poems. An audiobook on CD, to be played on a computer media player. In Somali. SWEDEN. SCANSOM PUBLISHERS,

2003 Compact Disc WAS 12.72 


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TAARIKHDA GABAYADA SOOMAALIYEED GURMAD CADDADKA 1?4/THE HISTORY OF SOMALI POEMS VOL. 1?4


TAASI WAA HOOYADAY/THAT'S MY MUMTAASI WAA HOOYADAY/THAT'S MY MUM
Barkow, Henriette

Dual language, Somali-English story book. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2001 1852696052 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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TARBIYADA WANAAGSAN EE GARRURTA: How to Raise a Good Child
Abdulwali Mohammad, Shukri

Looks at how to raise Muslim children, especially in non-Muslim countries, and discusses the difficulties, problems and heartaches faced by many immigrant parents who are caught between conflicting traditions and cultural shocks. The book consists of seven chapters and attempts to address the concerns of these parents. The book discusses in detail the stages that a growing child goes through and the proper way of raising the child at each stage. It highlights the appropriate education at each of these stages. IN SOMALI. Notes, refs, 120pp, SWEDEN. SCANSOM.

2000 NO ISBN Paperback WAS 15.99 


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TARBIYADA WANAAGSAN EE GARRURTA: How to Raise a Good Child


TEENIBKII WEYNAA/THE GIANT TURNIPTEENIBKII WEYNAA/THE GIANT TURNIP
Barkow, Henriette

Dual language, Somali-English, illustrated retelling of the Russian folktale. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2001 1852697466 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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HANDA'S HEN: Kuku wa Handa
Browne, Eileen

Dual language picture book. Handa and her friend Akeyo find two fluttery butterflies round the hen house, three strippy mice under the grain store, four lizards behind the pots, but where is Grandma's black hen, Mondi? Suitable for ages 2+. Text in SWAHILI and English. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2003 2002 184444077X Paperback WAS 7.50 


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HANDA'S HEN: Kuku wa Handa


LANGUAGE/30: SwahiliLANGUAGE/30: Swahili
A beginner's course, based on the accelerated learning method developed for U.S. government personnel, with a short 54-page booklet and two audio cassettes, USA. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP.

1994 0910542783 Pack WAS 15.31 


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TWI BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of State
Redden, James E.

Developed by the American Foreign Service Institute, this basic course in Twi uses 9 audio cassettes (9 hours) recorded by native speakers to teach basic grammar, phonology and vocabulary. The supporting text book is divided into 20 units with supplementary conversations. 224pp, USA. AUDIO-FORUM.

1963 0884321118 Pack WAS 100.00 


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TWI BASIC COURSE: Foreign Service Institute, Department of State


MOSES THE MIGHTY MINER/UMOSISI UMAMBI-MGODI ONAMANDLAMOSES THE MIGHTY MINER/UMOSISI UMAMBI-MGODI ONAMANDLA
Jones, Bronwen

A young Xhosa miner becomes a hero after saving three workmates from a collapsed mine. Illustrated picture book which can be used as a simple reader for beginners in the language. Text in English and Xhosa. 39pp, SOUTH AFRICA. ITHEMBA PUBLISHING.

1996 0958390096 Hardback WAS 8.20 


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BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE? Yoruba Edition
Martin, Bill

Dual language picture book. A rhythmic story introducing colours and animals. Dual text, ENGLISH & YORUBA. Suitable for ages 2+. 32pp, UK. MANTRA LINGUA.

2004 1844441296 Paperback WAS 7.50 


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BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE? Yoruba Edition


ESSENTIALS OF YORUBA GRAMMARESSENTIALS OF YORUBA GRAMMAR
Awobuluyi, Qladele

A textbook covering nouns, qualifiers, verbs, modifiers, introducers, conjuctions, disjunctions, sentences and tones. Each chapter ends with comprehensive questions and exercises. 158pp, NIGERIA. UNIVERSITY PRESS LTD.

1978 0195753003 Paperback WAS 15.95 


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YORUBA DUN UN SO Book 2
Barber, Karin

The second book in a two-part course designed for non-native learners. No accompanying tapes. NIGERIA.

2000 9782266329 Paperback WAS 10.99 


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YORUBA DUN UN SO Book 2


YORUBA DUN UN SO Book 1YORUBA DUN UN SO Book 1
Barber, Karin

The first book in a course in Yoruba designed for non native learners. Each lesson is based on a dialogue based around topics of everyday experience. 144pp, NIGERIA. NEW HORN.

1984 9782266086 Paperback and three cassettes WAS 17.86 


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YORUBA NAMES: their structure and their meaning
Oduyoye, Modupe

This book is not a dictionary, rather it explains how names are constructed in Yoruba. Yoruba name phrases with English translations. Text in English. 108pp, NIGERIA. SEFER.

2001 1972 9783575333 Hardback WAS 10.99 


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YORUBA NAMES: their structure and their meaning


COMPLETE ZULU: Teach YourselfCOMPLETE ZULU: Teach Yourself
Wilkes, Arnett & Nkosi, Nikolias

Completely updated edition. This complete beginners' course in Zulu is ideal for self study and takes the student through the basic language structures, orthography, phonetics and vocabulary to complex sentence formation and 24 situation-based dialogues. This course is available as a 368-page course book which includes a glossary, a key to exercises and pronuciation guide and two 70-minute compact discs (MP3-compatible) of audio material by native speakers. UK. TEACH YOURSELF.

2011 9781444105841 Pack WAS 53.33 


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ZULU-ENGLISH VOCABULARY
Doke, Clement M.

Limited Stock. A hardback dictionary, the abbreviated edition of A Zulu English Dictionary. Zulu to English only. viii, 342pp, SOUTH AFRICA. WITWATERSRAND UNIVERSITY PRESS.

1971 085494009X Hardback WAS 9.95 


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ZULU-ENGLISH VOCABULARY

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