Online Catalogue:AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS:African Languages: A - Z by Language:Swahili:Language Learning
Second edition. This complete beginners course is ideal for self study and takes the student through the basic language structures, orthography, phonetics and vocabulary to complex sentence formation and situation based dialogues. This course is available as course book which includes a glossary, a key to exercises and pronuciation guide, cassette pack of 120 minutes of audio material by native speakers or the complete book and audio pack which also includes two CDs of the listening material. UK. ROUTLEDGE.
2011 2003 9780415580687 Pack Our Price: £39.99 Including VAT at 12.49%
Written by experienced teachers, the course provides a step-by-step approach to Swahili. No previous knowledge of the language is required. Features include: pronunciation guide; dialogues; concise grammar explanations; exercises with full answer key; English-Swahili and Swahili-English glossaries. ix, 297pp. UK. ROUTLEDGE.
2003, 0415221617 Paperback BOOK ONLY Our Price: £21.99
Software library designed to increase your vocabulary in elementary Kiswahili and read and understand elementary Kiswahili, with more than 400 words and phrases pronounced by native Kiswahili speakers. Subjects include: the names of common objects, animals, words and common expressions in everyday life. Each topic is presented with an interactive test to reinforce what is learnt. Includes facility to print out all the words plus their English translations to make mini-dictionary. Age recommendation: children or adults who can already read. UK. PLAY FOR LEARNING.
2009 CD-Rom Our Price: £22.20 Including VAT at 20%
An illustrated beginner's course, with oral work, drills, grammar, and word lists. 166pp, SWEDEN. NORDIC AFRICA INSTITUTE.
1974 9171063102 Paperback
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As a text book written for university students it is designed for use in a class environment. However, its readings and grammar notes are very useful for an independent learner. Vocabulary is introduced gradually and within the context of the text. Important grammar such as noun classes and tense particles are also introduced in context. Includes appendices, a bilingual glossary and extra readings. Index, xxi, b/w line drawings. 288pp, USA, UNIVERSITY PRESS OF AMERICA.
1998 0761809724 Paperback Our Price: £23.99
Second edtion. A unit based course which introduces vocabulary and grammatical concepts when appropriate to the context of the lesson. Illustrated with b/w line drawings and photographs. With regular quizes and questions. 345pp, USA. AFRICA WORLD PRESS.
2001 1988 0865430896 Paperback Our Price: £21.99
1994 0910542783 Pack Our Price: £18.37 Including VAT at 20%
1999 1862210330 CD-ROM Our Price: £25.52 Including VAT at 20%
Second edition. Aimed at intermediate level students of Swahili. Twenty six graded and varied reading passages, accompanied by glosses and comprehension questions, all in kiSwahili. Cultural notes and classroom activities for each chapter are in English. Gloss, b/w illus, vii, 362pp, USA. AFRICA WORLD PRESS.
2005 1592211399 Paperback Our Price: £21.99
Pedagogical and linguistic perspectives of Swahili grammar followed by exercises and vocabulary lists. Maps, refs, index, 271pp, KENYA. EAST AFRICAN EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.
2001 9966467610 Paperback Our Price: £23.95
Software designed to teach children from ages 2 to 10 two- and three-dimensional shapes, colours and other objects in real life. Marries childrens normative development of non-verbal skills and spatial recognition to the acquisition of Kiswahili through play. Aims to teach 300 Kiswahili words and concepts. UK . PLAY FOR LEARNING.
2009 CD-Rom Our Price: £18.60 Including VAT at 20%
Software aimed at developing children's numeracy and literacy skills in Swahili. Features 20 stimulating everyday learning environments such as My Home, The Park, The City and so on. Textual prompts encourage children to read up to 400 different words. Ages 2-10. UK. PLAY FOR LEARNING.
2009 CD-Rom Our Price: £21.60 Including VAT at 20%
A course designed for those who wish to teach themselves Swahili, but have little or no knowledge of the language. 317pp, UK. LONGMAN
1985 1970 0582623588 Paperback Our Price: £17.99
Developed by the American Foreign Service Institute, this basic course in Swahili uses 205 audio cassettes (20 hours) recorded by native speakers to teach basic grammar, phonology and vocabulary. The supporting text book is divided into 146 units with supplementary conversations. 560pp, USA. AUDIO-FORUM.
1963 0884320413 Pack Our Price: £168.72 Including VAT at 12.48%
2007 9781400023462 PACK Our Price: £34.99 Including VAT at 20%
Thirty-four lessons starting at beginners level. ill, maps, viii, 274pp, KENYA. KENWAY PUBLICATION.
2001 9966250964 Paperback Our Price: £23.95
Updated edition. This book teaches Swahili in its social and cultural context, by modern and entertaining methods. An ideal beginners' text, it introduces the language from real-life situations in dialogue form, many of them revealing cultural attitudes and ideas. Grammar and vocabulary are introduced gradually and games and puzzles are used to give practice in the language and guidance in punctuation. B/w illus, tables, 352pp, UK. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.
1999 9780198237839 Paperback PRINT-ON-DEMAND Our Price: £35.00
Written for speakers of English who are learning Swahili, this book helps them to understand the basic grammatical terms of the language. The bulk of the manual focuses on nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and objects, but it also provides a detailed explanation of clauses, sentences, interjections and prepositions. 326pp, USA. NATIONAL AFRICAN LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTER.
2006 9781597030076 Paperback
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A newly packaged edition of this popular series. Eighteen graded units of dialogues designed to teach the learner to deal with common situations whilst in the country. Vocabulary, and grammar is introduced gradually and drilled in exercises. Available as 2x 60 mins tapes or CDs, a book or the complete pack. 334pp, UK. HODDER HEADLINE 0340858362
1995 BOOK & CASSETTES Our Price: £27.99