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Colloquial Urdu provides a step-by-step course in Urdu as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Urdu in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text additional resources available a...
Urdu is the most widely spoken community language in the UK Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and is also spoken by many millions in India Urdu is an increasingly popular A level subject, more so than both Italian and Russian Makes the language as accessible as possible Introduces the Urdu script Provides insights into the culture of South Asia
Modern Hindi Grammar amims at providing basic information on various aspects of Hindi phonology, morphology, and syntax along with their unique features or characteristics. The introduction gives a survey of the Hinid speaking area and the number of its speakers, its classification and dialects, Hindi-Urdu relationship, the status of Hindi and earlier works.
Companion website, featuring additional resources such as sound files, can be found here: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/phonetics/ Providing a comprehensive overview of the four primary areas of phonetics, Phonetics: Transcription, Production, Acoustics, and Perception is an ideal guide to the complete study of speech and sound. An accessible but in-depth introductory textbook on the basic concepts of phonetics Covers all four areas of phonetics: transcription, production, acoustics, and perception Offers uniquely thorough coverage of related relevant areas, including vocal fold vibration and the working of the ear, creating an engagingly flexible work for instructors Includes chapter-by-chapter exercises, enabling students to put their knowledge into practice Written in a clear and concise style by two of the field’s leading scholars
Colloquial Urdu is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Written by experienced teachers for self-study or class-use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to spoken and written Urdu.
Within the West African cultural spirituality of the Yoruba, Ela is known as the Spirit of Light and Manifestation meaning all things came into existence here on Ikole Aye (Earth) by way of Ela. Ela can also be summarized as the Holy Spirit of Ifa and interchangeably used as another name for Orunmila Elerin Ipin Ibikeji Olodumare (Orunmila, Withness of Creation, Second to the Creator). It is by way of Ela that Ifa became acceptable throughout the world and Orunmila accepted by followers, including followers in secret.In “Ela, The Ifa Concept of Altered States”, Awo Falokun opens the dialogue once again on how devotees can continue to seat Ifa in the West. His approach to the subject of E...
Fully updated to reflect the most recent scholarship in the field and revised to include many more pedagogical features, An Introduction to Sociolinguistics, 7th Edition builds on its foundation as the most preeminent textbook in sociolinguistics, updated for today's students. - Significantly revised discussions throughout each of the book's four key parts reflect the state of the field today - Includes new chapters on Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, and Sociolinguistics and Education - Incorporates innovative new perspectives drawn from linguistic anthropology - Provides an accessible history of the development of sociolinguistic thought and how this fast-moving field is integral to our lives - Includes numerous opportunities for students to engage with ideas presented in the text through a new glossary, new Explorations and end-of-chapter exercises, links, and key concepts - New companion website includes links and resources for students
Urdu: The Complete Urdu Learning Course for Beginners Are you planning a trip to India? Moving To India? Are you planning a trip to India? Want to Impress your Indian Friends with a few Words in Urdu? Learning a bit of the local Language is always important get a more enriching and deeper experience of the country you visit! People will always smile wider when they hear their own Language spoken! And some things are better said in their own local language! At Project Fluency We really believe learning a language shouldn't be hard, we believe focusing your efforts on the most important words, phrases and grammatical rules are the cornerstone of proper and fast language learning. For this reason all our products include these elements to get you the FAST language FLUENCY you want and deserve!
Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C! Read and Write Urdu Script will help you read and write simple Urdu. This book is a step-by-step introduction to the script that will enable you to read Urdu signs, notices, advertisements and headlines. Even if you think learning the script is a daunting prospect, this book will make it simple. The alphabet is introduced in stages and there's lots of practice of each new character before the next one is introduced. There are plenty of example words and phrases that are seen everywhere in any Urdu-speaking environment so you can familiarize yourself with the most common signs and directions. By the end of the book, you will be re...