Teach Yourself Bengali by William Radice

Teach Yourself Bengali by William Radice

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Teach Yourself Bengali by William Radice

A course for those who want to progress from the basics to understanding, speaking and writing Bengali. This book introduces to some of the points of Bengali grammar and idiom through a series of short texts from West Bengal and Bangladesh. The grammar section explains the structures found in the dialogues.
William Radice is Senior Lecturer in Bengali at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He has pursued a double career as a poet and as a scholar and translator of Bengali, and has written or edited more than twenty-five books. He has given numerous lectures and poetry readings in Britain and overseas, and has been awarded literary prizes in India and Bangladesh. For the last three years he has written a fortnightly column for the Statesman newspaper in India, and has been a regular contributor to BBC Radio 2's early morning 'Pause for Thought'.
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ISBN 13 9780340860298
ISBN 10 0340860294
Title Teach Yourself Bengali
Author William Radice
Series Teach Yourself Complete Courses
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2003-01-01
Number of pages 352
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