{"product_id":"swahili-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Swahili for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeline Okeno\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAsmaha Heddi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the official language of Kenya and Tanzania\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwahili For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e will teach you the basics of Swahili, so you can start conversing in Africa's language of commerce. This book introduces you to the foundations of Swahili grammar and enables you to engage in basic conversations. With the simplified Dummies learning process, you'll quickly get a grasp on the language, without complex terms and confusing explanations. You'll also move through the book at a comfortable pace, so you'll be familiar with what you've learned before moving on to more complex stuff. Focus on communication and interaction in everyday situations, so you can actually use the language you're studying--right away. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the basics of Swahili\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn everyday words and phrases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain the confidence to engage in conversations in Swahili\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunicate while traveling and talk to Swahili-speaking family members\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwahili For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is for readers of all ages who want to learn the basics of Swahili in a no-stress, beginner-friendly way. Swahili teachers will also love sharing this practical approach with their students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the lingua franca of East Africa\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSwahili is the most widely spoken language in sub-Saharan Africa. \u003ci\u003eSwahili For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e introduces you to the official language of Tanzania and Kenya, helping you learn the basics and teaching you essential phrases to use in everyday situations. With the popular--and easy--Dummies language learning method, you can travel, work, eat out, shop, and even go to the doctor in Swahili-speaking regions. Plus, you'll learn some neat tricks for picking up the language quickly, so you can embark on your Swahili-speaking adventure right away. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside... \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust-know expressions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrammar basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumbers, dates, and time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall talk and directions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhrases for e-mail \u0026amp; texting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness and travel phrases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommon Swahili proverbs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMini-dictionary \u0026amp; verb chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeline Ayugi Okeno\u003c\/b\u003e was born and raised in Siaya, Kenya. She holds a B.Ed. Arts from Maseno University in Kenya and an M.A. in Applied Lin-guistics from Ohio University. She is currently a Swahili and English Teaching Fellow at The University of Edinburgh in Scotland. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAsmaha Heddi\u003c\/b\u003e hails from Arusha, Tanzania. She is a Kiswahili lecturer at the University of Kansas. She holds a B.A. from the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania and an M.A. in Applied Linguistics from Ohio University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9.27 x 7.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42695904493631,"sku":"9781394191567","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/0f4a04a25e7c58b604c5fe54bda510cd.webp?v=1765005489","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/swahili-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}