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Beginner's Shona (Chishona) with Online Audio

Beginner's Shona (Chishona) with Online Audio - Paperback

by Aquilina Mawadza
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Availability:In StockContributor:Aquilina MawadzaPublish date:12/7/2021Pages:222
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Hippocrene BooksISBN-13:9780781814270ISBN-10:781814278UPC:9780781814270Book Category:Language Study, TravelBook Subcategory:African Languages, AfricaBook Topic:SouthSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6Product ID:SCQN4S675Y

Learn Shona with this complete course, now with free audio download!

Spoken by over 10 million people worldwide, Shona (also known as ChiShona) is an official language of Zimbabwe. It is also spoken in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zambia. It is one of the most widely spoken Bantu languages and its writing system was codified during the early 20th century.

Ideal for those new to Shona, learning at home or in the classroom, Beginner's Shona (ChiShona) with Online Audio includes:

  • An introductory section on the geography, climate, economy, arts, culture and history of Zimbabwe, including an extensive section on "Everyday Life" that will be useful to visitors
  • Twelve carefully-paced units, each one opening with a dialogue about an everyday topic followed by vocabulary, expressions, grammar lessons, and exercises
  • Answer key to the exercises
  • Shona-English glossary
  • Online MP3 audio files for free download featuring pronunciation by native speakers
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Hippocrene BooksISBN-13:9780781814270ISBN-10:781814278UPC:9780781814270Book Category:Language Study, TravelBook Subcategory:African Languages, AfricaBook Topic:SouthSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6Product ID:SCQN4S675Y
Mawadza, Aquilina: - Aquilina Mawadza holds a Ph.D. in Media and Migration Studies and and M.A. in Languages and Communications from the University of Florida, where she also taught Shona. She is the author of Shona-English/ English-Shona Dictionary & Phrasebook and series editor for African language phrasebooks published by Hippocrene Books. She resides in Cape Town, South Africa.
Publisher: Hippocrene Books

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