Overview

Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in language learning? It’s interactive – it has lots of exercises for regular practice. It’s clear – it has concise grammar notes. It’s practical – it has useful vocabulary and a pronunciation guide . It’s complete – it includes an answer key and reference section. Whether you’re a business traveller or you work for an NGO, whether you’re studying to teach or are looking forward to a holiday – if you’d like to get up and running with Zulu, this rewarding course will take you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in a wide range of everyday situations. This course is also ideal for an institution-based setting with its clear language pedagogy, cultural information and notes. Accompanying audio material, recorded by native speakers, is available free online at www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. The audio material will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.

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Author:   Sandra Sanneh ,  Mary Hammond-Bloem
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780415837170

ISBN 10:   0415837170
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   28 May 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction Pronunciation Guide Unit 1: Ukubingelela Greetings Unit 2: Uvelaphi? Where are you from? Unit 3: Uyaphi? Where are you going? Unit 4: Impilo yomndeni Family Life Unit 5: Kubiza malini? How much does it cost? Unit 6: Ukuhlangana nabangane Social Life Unit 7: Umndeni nabangane Family and Friends Unit 8: Ukugula nokwelapha Illness and treatment Unit 9: Ukuthenga Shopping Unit 10: Ukuthatha uhambo Taking a trip Unit 11: Ukungcebeleka Leisure Unit 12: Ukuvakashela esiqiwini Visiting a Game Reserve Unit 13: Kudala Long ago Unit 14: Ukuthuthela iGoli Moving to Johannesburg Unit 15: Amaholidi nezingozi Holidays and Accidents Reference Grammar Reference Grammar Index Key to Exercises Zulu – English Glossary English – Zulu Glossary

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Sandra Sanneh is Senior Lector II Emerita at Yale University. Mary Hammond-Bloem is Lecturer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

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