Languages of Africa Books

New and Published Books

1. Colloquial Amharic

   2nd Edition

   By David Appleyard

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Colloquial Amharic is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self study or class use, the course offers you a step by step approach to written and spoken Amharic. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes this new edition of Colloquial...

   Published August 1st 2012 by Routledge
2. Colloquial Swahili

   The Complete Course for Beginners, 2nd Edition

   By Lutz Marten, Donovan Lee Mcgrath

   Series: Colloquial Series

   COLLOQUIAL SWAHILI is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Swahili. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes this new edition of...

   Published October 30th 2011 by Routledge
3. Colloquial Yoruba

   The Complete Course for Beginners

   By Antonia Yetunde Folarin Schleicher

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, this easy to use and up to date course provides a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Yoruba with no prior knowledge of the language required. Colloquial Yoruba is: interactive – with lots of exercises for...

   Published December 12th 2007 by Routledge
4. Colloquial Amharic

   By David Appleyard

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Colloquial Amharic is the essential guide to learning this beautiful language. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Amharic. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial...

   Published June 21st 2007 by Routledge
5. The Bantu Languages

   Edited by Derek Nurse, GERARD PHILIPPSON

   Series: Routledge Language Family Series

   Providing descriptive and typological information about the Bantu languages of southern Africa, this volume brings together a set of expert contributors and is divided into two parts: linguistics areas, including phonology, morphology, syntax and historical linguistics, and secondly, the many...

   Published November 13th 2006 by Routledge
6. The Semitic Languages

   Edited by Robert Hetzron

   Series: Routledge Language Family Series

   The Semitic languages are a family of languages spoken by more that 370 million people across much of the Middle East and North and East Africa. This is the first general survey of those languages, including the Arab and Aramaic dialects and various languages of Ethiopia. Containing twenty-two...

   Published November 13th 2006 by Routledge
7. Colloquial Arabic of Egypt

   2nd Edition

   By Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar

   Series: Colloquial Series

   COLLOQUIAL ARABIC OF EGYPT is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Arabic of Egypt. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes COLLOQUIAL ARABIC...

   Published November 26th 2003 by Routledge
8. Colloquial Swahili

   The Complete Course for Beginners

   By Lutz Marten, Donovan Lee McGrath

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Colloquial Swahili is the ideal introduction to the major language of East Africa. 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*lively dialogues*concise grammar...

   Published January 8th 2003 by Routledge
9. Colloquial Afrikaans

   The Complete Course for Beginners

   By Bruce Donaldson

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Colloquial Afrikaans provides a step-by-step course in Afrikaans as it is written and spoken in South Africa and Namibia 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...

   Published April 19th 2000 by Routledge
10. Colloquial Somali

    By Martin Orwin

    Series: Colloquial Series

    Colloquial Somali Is specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Somali. No prior knowledge of the language is required.What makes ColloquialSomali your best choice in personal language learning?*...

    Published June 7th 1995 by Routledge