Essential Tagalog Grammar, Second Edition

Fiona De Vos

ISBN 10: 9081513540 / ISBN 13: 9789081513548

Published by Fiona de Vos, BE, 2011

About this Item

Seller Inventory # LU-9789081513548

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Tagalog Grammar, Second Edition
• Publisher: Fiona de Vos, BE
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9081513540
• ISBN 13: 9789081513548
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Condition: New
• Weight: 534 grams

About this title

Synopsis

“I got a copy of your book and I love it. It’s really the best I’ve come across.” — Martin Kelemenis, Geneva, Switzerland

Comprehensive Tagalog grammar reference that will remain useful even long after you have reached fluency.
Offers clear explanations, useful tables and thousands of practical examples.
Ideal for advanced learners and native speakers as a stand-alone product.

Note: For beginner and intermediate learners, we recommend Learning Tagalog: Fluency Made Fast and Easy, Complete Course. It includes this grammar, as well as lively lessons with audio recordings and exercises.

Essential Tagalog Grammar offers:

* Clear, simple and concise explanations
* Lots of practical everyday examples
* Accurate definitions and translations
* Pronunciation marks (all long vowels and glottal stops indicated)
* Audio recordings of Tagalog sounds in Pronunciation chapter (downloadable)
* Extensive cross-referencing and a comprehensive index
* Simple well-organized format

Recommended for:

* Learners of Tagalog who want to understand how the language works and have a quick reference handy
* Native speakers who want to gain insights into their own language
* Anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Tagalog grammar

“Your grammar book is the best. I took it with me to the Philippines, and studied it every day for a month.” — Albert Balingit, Sacramento, California, USA

About the Author

Fiona De Vos is the co-creator of LearningTagalog.com, the author of Essential Tagalog Grammar and the co-author of Learning Tagalog: Fluency Made Fast and Easy. She taught Tagalog to Japanese adults while studying in Japan and has also worked as a translator. In addition to Tagalog, Fiona speaks English, Japanese, Dutch, German and French. Fiona is also a singer and songwriter.