Learning Hindi - Brajesh Samarth

Learning Hindi

Speak, Read and Write Hindi with Manga Comics! A Language Guide for Self-Study (Free Online Audio & Flash Cards)

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Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2024
Tuttle Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-8048-5747-5 (ISBN)
21,50 inkl. MwSt
Learn to speak Hindi quickly!

This book teaches you the basics of the Hindi language, including practical daily conversations and vocabulary. It enables you to begin communicating effectively from the very first day. All Hindi words and sentences are given in the native script and romanized words, with English translations.

Useful notes and explanations on pronunciation, the Hindi script, greetings and requests, basic sentence patterns and vocabulary, idiomatic expressions and etiquette dos and don'ts are all included. A useful bi-directional dictionary of commonly-used Hindi words and phrases is provided at the back.

Key features of this book include:


Carefully constructed lessons designed for beginning adult learners
Basic sentence patterns and vocabulary used in daily conversations
Suitable for self-study learners as well as beginner level classes
Hindi script and romanized versions of all Hindi texts with English translations
Cultural notes for understanding Indian customs and norms


Free native-speaker audio recordings of the dialogues, vocabulary and exercises are available online teaching the reader to pronounce the Hindi words and phrases in the book correctly. Free printable flash cards are also available for further practice.

Brajesh Samarth is a Senior Lecturer and Language Coordinator in Hindi-Urdu at Emory College of Arts and Sciences, USA. His research examines the processes of identity maintenance through language in the Indian diaspora. He has extensively studied Hindi-Urdu literature and music including South Asian diaspora poetry, Dastangoi (the lost art of Urdu storytelling), storytelling through Phad painting, Sufism, Yoga, and cultural symbolism related to Rajasthani turbans. He holds a Ph.D. in linguistics, and has taught Hindi and Urdu in various language programs such as the School for International Training in Jaipur, Stanford University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo b&w manga illustrations and photos; Online Audio &
Verlagsort Boston
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 425 g
Themenwelt Reisen
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10 0-8048-5747-4 / 0804857474
ISBN-13 978-0-8048-5747-5 / 9780804857475
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Buch | Softcover (2024)
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