About the Author

William Z. Shetter is Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, U.S.A. He has been an author for Dutch: An Essential Grammar since its first publication and is also author of The Netherlands in Perspective [(1997)] Second ed. 2002.

Esther Ham is a senior lecturer and director of the Dutch Program at Indiana University, U.S.A. Her previous publications include the basic language method books, Help: Kunt U mij even helpen?(2001), books 1 and 2.