Shona

Hippocrene Books. Size 5?"x8?". 201 pages. Softcover. The basics of Chisona, the most widely spoken form of Shona, are taught here in twelve comprehensive lessons. Each lesson includes a practice dialogue, vocabulary, grammar explanations, and review exercises, while cultural information creates a practical context for learning the language. This guide provides the student, traveller, or businessperson with both the means for immediate communication and a...

Foreign Service Institute (FSI) language course. Includes10 audio CD discs ( = 8 hours), plus a 519-page textbook. Although English is the official language of Zimbabwe, Shona is the most important language among the black nationals. Shona is one of the two principal languages of Zimbabwe, and its use extends also into adjacent areas of Mozambique. It consists of a number of dialects, but a...

Hippocrene Books. 174 pages. Size 3?" x 7". 1,400 entries. Shona, or ChiShona, a Bantu language spoken by eight million people in Zimbabwe and Mozambique, is the official and most widely-spoken language of Zimbabwe. Designed for the traveler, this compact guide provides the means for basic communication in Shona, featuring a two-way dictionary and phrasebook with practical and cultural information. This dictionary and phrasebook features...

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