The Basque Language-a Practical Introduction (Basque Series) - Hardcover

King, Alan R.

 
9780874171556: The Basque Language-a Practical Introduction (Basque Series)

Synopsis

The Basque language, unusual because it is not part of the Indo-Euroepan family, must be understood by anyone who wants to comprehend the Basques and their culture. This guide is the first practical introduction to the language available for the English-speaking audience.

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Review

""The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction" is a classic which will be used for many years. King is to be congratulated on a difficult endeavor which has been so well done." -- "Notes on Linguistics"

"The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction" is a classic which will be used for many years. King is to be congratulated on a difficult endeavor which has been so well done. -- "Notes on Linguistics""

The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction is a classic which will be used for many years. King is to be congratulated on a difficult endeavor which has been so well done. -- Notes on Linguistics"

The book deserves a very favourable opinion: it is excellent in its didactic effort, and will be a very valuable source for those learning or teaching Basque. -- Canadian Journal of Linguistics"

"The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction is a classic which will be used for many years. King is to be congratulated on a difficult endeavor which has been so well done." -- Notes on Linguistics

"The book deserves a very favourable opinion: it is excellent in its didactic effort, and will be a very valuable source for those learning or teaching Basque." -- Canadian Journal of Linguistics

Synopsis

This work provides a series of 40 units, each comprising: dialogues or narrative texts providing a glimpse into Basque social and family life; notes on grammatical structure; exercises emphasizing grammatical and communication skills; a useful vocabulary list; and keys to exercises.

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9780874178951: The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction (The Basque Series)

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ISBN 10:  0874178959 ISBN 13:  9780874178951
Publisher: University of Nevada Press, 2012
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