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This Hawaiian language text, intended for selflearning as well as classroom use, presents the principal conversational and grammatical patterns of the language in 67 lessons, each containing EnglishHawaiian dialogues. Emphasis is given to idiomatic speech, and a vocabulary of approximately 800 words, selected on the basis of frequency of usage and cultural importance, is introduced.The frequent humor of the lessons makes Elbert's Spoken Hawaiian an enjoyable learning experience. Also noteworthy is the author's inclusion of old Hawaiian in the text legends, songs, stories to enable the student to read the rich Hawaiian traditional literature in the vernacular language.The illustrations by noted artist Jean Charlot are a charming and amusing complement to the text.Spoken Hawaiian will help the student not only to read and speak the language, but at the same time to appreciate the rich heritage of the Hawaiian past and its literature.of the sixtyseven lessons is a sample dialog in Hawaiian with English translation.
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- Q: What is 'Spoken Hawaiian' about? A: 'Spoken Hawaiian' is a Hawaiian language text designed for both self-learning and classroom use. It presents conversational and grammatical patterns through 67 lessons that include English-Hawaiian dialogues.
- Q: What is the main focus of the lessons in this book? A: The lessons emphasize idiomatic speech and introduce a vocabulary of approximately 800 words, chosen for their frequency of usage and cultural significance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Spoken Hawaiian'? A: The author of 'Spoken Hawaiian' is Samuel H. Elbert, who incorporates old Hawaiian legends, songs, and stories into the text.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features illustrations by noted artist Jean Charlot, which complement the text and add humor to the learning experience.
- Q: How many pages does 'Spoken Hawaiian' have? A: 'Spoken Hawaiian' contains a total of 266 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Spoken Hawaiian' is available as a New book.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Spoken Hawaiian' have? A: 'Spoken Hawaiian' is published in a paperback format.
- Q: When was 'Spoken Hawaiian' published? A: 'Spoken Hawaiian' was published on January 1, 1970.
- Q: Is 'Spoken Hawaiian' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Spoken Hawaiian' is intended for self-learning, making it suitable for beginners as well as for classroom use.
- Q: What are the benefits of learning Hawaiian through this book? A: Learning Hawaiian through 'Spoken Hawaiian' helps students not only to read and speak the language but also to appreciate the rich heritage and traditional literature of Hawaii.