Colloquial Tamil: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series) - Softcover

Annamalai, E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1138960349 ISBN 13: 9781138960343

Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

Colloquial Tamil is easy to use and completely up to date!

Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to spoken Tamil. While emphasis is placed on colloquial spoken Tamil, you are given a useful introduction to formal speech and the written language as well.

What makes Colloquial Tamil your best choice in personal language learning?

• Emphasis on authentic conversational language
• Clear explanations on how to pronounce and write the language
• Helpful grammar notes and reference grammar
• Comprehensive vocabulary lists (Tamil-English and English-Tamil)
• Lively illustrations and fascinating cultural insights throughout

By the end of this rewarding course, you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Tamil in a broad range of everyday situations.

Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.

About this title

About the Author

E. Annamalai, Asher R.E.

From the Back Cover

The ideal introduction to spoken and written Tamil. Focuses on the standard language of Tamil Nadu in South India, while providing a useful introduction to formal speech and the written language.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138960349
• ISBN 13: 9781138960343
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 322