Colloquial Amharic (Record no. 8138)
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| control field | 1032878762 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250328151421.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 250324022025GB 32 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781032878768 |
| Qualifying information | BC |
| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION | |
| Source of stock number/acquisition | Taylor & Francis |
| Terms of availability | GBP 43.99 |
| Form of issue | BB |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | 01 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 072 7# - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | CJ |
| Source | thema |
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| Subject category code | 2CSTA |
| Source | bisac |
| 072 7# - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | CJ |
| Source | bic |
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| Subject category code | 2CSTA |
| Source | bisac |
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| Subject category code | FOR001000 |
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| Subject category code | FOR000000 |
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| 072 7# - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | 492.8782421 |
| Source | bisac |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | David Appleyard |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Colloquial Amharic |
| Remainder of title | The Complete Course for Beginners |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 20250228 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 450 p |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Expansion of summary note | Colloquial Amharic: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course in Amharic as it is written and spoken today. This third edition offers new and updated vocabulary and key revisions to the text to reflect changes in language and culture. Combining a clear, practical, and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Amharic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice. A full answer key, grammatical tables, and a glossary can be found at the back, as well as useful vocabulary lists throughout. Key features include: A clear, user‑friendly format designed to help learners progressively build up their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills Jargon‑free, succinct, and clearly structured explanations of grammar An extensive range of focused and dynamic supportive exercises Realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of narrative situations Helpful cultural points explaining the customs and features of life in Ethiopia An overview of the sounds of Amharic Balanced, comprehensive, and rewarding, Colloquial Amharic is an indispensable resource for both independent learners and students taking courses in Amharic. Additional resources and audio material to accompany the course are available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills. Additional information on writing the Amharic script can also be found here. |
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