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LINGUIST List 23.3872

Tue Sep 18 2012

Books: Colloquial Albanian: Mëniku, Campos

Editor for this issue: Danniella Hornby <daniellalinguistlist.org>

Date: 17-Sep-2012
From: Tara Thomas <tara.thomastaylorandfrancis.com>
Subject: Colloquial Albanian: Mëniku, Campos
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Title: Colloquial Albanian
Subtitle: The Complete Course for Beginners, 2nd Edition
Series Title: Colloquial Series
Published: 2012
Publisher: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)
                http://www.routledge.com/

Book URL: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415597951/

Author: Linda Mëniku
Author: Héctor Campos
CD: ISBN: 9780415597975 Pages: Price: U.K. £ 27.49
CD: ISBN: 9780415597975 Pages: Price: U.S. $ 54.95
Paperback: ISBN: 9780415597951 Pages: 352 Price: U.K. £ 27.99
Paperback: ISBN: 9780415597951 Pages: 352 Price: U.S. $ 44.95
Abstract:

Colloquial Albanian provides a step-by-step course in Albanian 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 Albanian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Key features include:

-completely revised and up-to-date new edition

-introduces the learner to standard Albanian with a special unit presenting the main difference between this and the Gheg dialect of Northern Albanian and Kosovo

-topics covered of immediate relevance - greeting, eating out, shopping etc

-rerecorded audio to include plenty of audio exercies

-additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries

Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Albanian will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Albanian.

Course components:

The complete course comprises the book and audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback, eBook, CD and MP3 format. The paperback and CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack.


Paperback: 978-0-415-59795-1 (please note this does not include the audio)

CDs: 978-0-415-59797-5

eBook: 978-0-203-83996-6 (please note this does not include the audio, available from www.tandfebooks.com)

MP3s: 978-0-415-47111-4 (available from www.tandfebooks.com)

Pack : 978-0-415-59796-8 (paperback and CDs)

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                            Language Acquisition

Subject Language(s): Albanian, Gheg (aln)

Written In: English (eng)

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http://linguistlist.org/pubs/books/get-book.cfm?BookID=62213

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