Friday, September 2, 2016

TETUM, A LANGUAGE FOR EVERYONE / TETUN, LIAN IDA BA EMA HOTU-HOTU – A Comprehensive Course Book for English-speaking Learners of Tetum


TETUM, A LANGUAGE FOR EVERYONE
is a book containing both grammar and conversation, as well as supplementary information to quickly assimilate language skills. It will assist learners in understanding the basic rules of the Tetum language and provide a foundation for oral communication.

The book follows the traditional pattern of a language textbook, with each lesson comprising a dialogue, grammatical or conversational notes, and a minimum of one exercise to facilitate language acquisition. Explanations and examples are given to show how to use the language properly and in the culturally correct manner.

TETUM, A LANGUAGE FOR EVERYONE includes:

  • Tetum at a single glance
  • a pronunciation guide
  • notes on orthography
  • a concise phrasebook
  • geographical names
  • symbols and punctuation
  • diagram of the human body
  • sample letters in Tetum
  • prefixes and suffixes
  • a concise two-way dictionary
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TETUN, LIAN IDA BA EMA HOTU-HOTU
mak livru ida-ne’ebé kontein gramátika no konversa, no mós informasaun suplementár hodi lailais asimila jeitu lian nian. Nia sei tulun aprende-na’in sira iha komprensaun regra bázika lia-tetun nian no hafó fundasaun ida ba komunikasaun orál.

Livru ida-ne’e tuir padraun tradisionál livru-testu lian nian, ho lisaun ida-idak ne’ebé konsisti hosi diálogu ida, nota gramátika ka konversa nian, no pelumenus ezersisiu ida hodi fasilita hetan matenek dalen nian. Esplikasaun no ezemplu sira hakfó hodi hatudu oinsá uza língua ne’e loloos no tuir dalan ida-ne’ebé kulturalmente loos.

TETUN, LIAN IDA BA EMA HOTU-HOTU hatama:

  • haree-lailais lia-tetun nian
  • matadalan pronúnsia nian
  • nota sira kona-ba ortografia
  • livru konversa badak
  • naran jeográfiku sira
  • símbolu sira no puntuasaun
  • diagrama isin-lolon nian
  • ezemplu surat nian hodi tetun
  • prefiksu no sufiksu sira
  • disionáriu badak dalan-rua
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Product Details
Paperback: 140 pages
Publisher: MONDIAL (August 15, 2016)
Language: English (Inglés)
ISBN-10: 1595693211
ISBN-13: 978-1595693211
Library of Congress Control Number: 2016940532
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.3 x 11 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.2 ounces


Where to buy the book?  
  1. Amazon.com
  2. Mondialbooks.com