Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners is a meticulously crafted textbook providing a comprehensive learning experience. It is designed to equip learners with linguistic fluency, cultural understanding, and effective communication skills for engaging with Swahili speakers worldwide. This resource developed and refined through rigorous testing in classrooms at Washington University in St. Louis, immersive study abroad programs in Eastern Africa, and online teaching, is the author's culmination of expertise as an African linguist, Swahili professor, researcher, and fiction writer.

The text offers a comprehensive approach to Swahili learning, with linguistic nuances, cultural insights, and vivid illustrations. The author provides an engaging learning journey based on extensive teaching experience at prestigious universities in Eastern Africa and the United States and invaluable student feedback. This book gives students the tools and confidence to engage in meaningful interactions in Swahili-speaking communities worldwide, whether in the classroom or elsewhere.

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Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners is a meticulously crafted textbook providing a comprehensive learning experience. It is designed to equip learners with linguistic fluency, cultural understanding, and effective communication skills for engaging with Swahili speakers worldwide. This resource developed and refined through rigorous testing in classrooms at Washington University in St. Louis, immersive study abroad programs in Eastern Africa, and online teaching, is the author's culmination of expertise as an African linguist, Swahili professor, researcher, and fiction writer.

The text offers a comprehensive approach to Swahili learning, with linguistic nuances, cultural insights, and vivid illustrations. The author provides an engaging learning journey based on extensive teaching experience at prestigious universities in Eastern Africa and the United States and invaluable student feedback. This book gives students the tools and confidence to engage in meaningful interactions in Swahili-speaking communities worldwide, whether in the classroom or elsewhere.

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Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners

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Kiswahili 1: A Swahili Course for Beginners is a meticulously crafted textbook providing a comprehensive learning experience. It is designed to equip learners with linguistic fluency, cultural understanding, and effective communication skills for engaging with Swahili speakers worldwide. This resource developed and refined through rigorous testing in classrooms at Washington University in St. Louis, immersive study abroad programs in Eastern Africa, and online teaching, is the author's culmination of expertise as an African linguist, Swahili professor, researcher, and fiction writer.

The text offers a comprehensive approach to Swahili learning, with linguistic nuances, cultural insights, and vivid illustrations. The author provides an engaging learning journey based on extensive teaching experience at prestigious universities in Eastern Africa and the United States and invaluable student feedback. This book gives students the tools and confidence to engage in meaningful interactions in Swahili-speaking communities worldwide, whether in the classroom or elsewhere.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789966151681
Publisher: Kilele Publications & Productions Ltd.
Publication date: 07/17/2024
Pages: 198
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.54(d)
Language: Swahili

About the Author

Dr. Mungai Mutonya is a Teaching Professor of Swahili and African Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. Mutonya obtained his B.A. (Hons) in Swahili and African Linguistics from the University of Nairobi and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Linguistics from Michigan State University. He has extensive experience teaching in all three universities. He has published sociolinguistic research, Swahili plays, short stories, and novellas, and co-founded and directs the Nairobi Language Mapping Project.
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