The Book On Language Learning: 10 Reasons Why African-Americans NEED to Learn A Second Language - Softcover

Al-Junaid, Umar Alim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1483985512 ISBN 13: 9781483985510

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

'The Book On Language Learning:10 Reasons Why African Americans NEED to Learn a Second Language' is the first foreign language study book aimed at the African American community, and the American people as a whole. We live in a hyper-lingual world and African Americans are still monolingual. This book highlights the importance of being bi-lingual in today's global village and gives 10 powerful reasons that brings the reader face to face with the realities and the negative effects of not being bi-lingual and the extraordinary benefits of being bi-bilingual. And in the end hopes to inspire the reader to begin their journey into the beautiful world of language learning.

About this title

About the Author:

Umar Alim Al-Junaid is a multilingual Hip Hop artist. He speaks/reads/writes Spanish and Portuguese proficiently. And for the past two years has been studying the Haitian Creole and Arabic languages. Umar is self professed polymath who has a great passion and appreciation for learning various disciplines such as domestic/international history, philosophy, politics, science, arts, math, and business. He currently works as a freelance Language Consultant he offers intercultural and multilingual services in specializing in arts, business and community.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1483985512
• ISBN 13: 9781483985510
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 46