Isbn: 9780282747251 - an elementary hand-book of the siamese language (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a new method for acquiring a practical working knowledge of the Siamese language. It features clearly laid out rules and explanations that are easier to understand than the more commonly used methods. Through this book, the student will learn the correct pronunciation of Siamese words and how to translate simple sentences from English. The book begins by presenting the reader with the 44 Siamese consonants. While some of these are rarely used, the book focuses on the most important first, allowing the student to gradually build their knowledge. The reader is encouraged to practice writing characters as they learn them, which is essential for mastering Siamese. Following this, the book covers the five Siamese tones, which are crucial for correct pronunciation and comprehension. The author provides clear instructions for pronouncing each tone, accompanied by a "Tone Modulator" diagram to help students visualize the differences. The book also includes a table that summarizes the tones, making them easy to reference. With a solid understanding of pronunciation, the book delves into the grammar and syntax of the Siamese language. It covers the use of vowels, diphthongs, and compound vowels, as well as the different classes of consonants and their impact on tone. The author also explains the use of accents and tone marks, which are essential for correct pronunciation. The book includes a variety of exercises to reinforce learning, with each chapter featuring exercises that build upon the material covered in that chapter. The author recommends that students complete these exercises with their teacher to ensure correct pronunciation and understanding. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the Siamese language. It is suitable for both beginners and those with some prior knowledge who wish to improve their comprehension and pronunciation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 390 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.