![]() The extensive audio files that accompany this volume allow the learner to hear and produce the sounds corresponding to the symbols. Appendices on handwriting and cursive forms, display fonts, the Burmese names of the characters, Burmese alphabetical order, and common abbreviations round out the book.One of the challenges of learning a non-roman script language from traditional course books is that the use of the roman alphabet to describe sounds is not as effective as hearing the sounds. ![]() In addition to lists of words for reading and writing practice, presented in a series of short graduated lessons, Okell includes sample texts from Burmese materials such as product labels, newspaper headlines, and maps. Most students find it helpful to begin learning the script at the same time as they start on the spoken language, but this volume can be used independently if preferred. The third volume in a four-part language course, this textbook enables students to become competent in reading and writing Burmese script. ![]()
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