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Say It In Setswana: A Phrasebook For Travelers, Workers, And Learners

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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798297757448
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 126
  • Original Price: GBP 8.18
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 232 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Africa / South / General

The Bantu language Setswana (also spelled Tswana) is spoken mostly in Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, as well as in other regions of South Africa and Namibia. Millions of people all throughout the area speak it, and it's one of eleven official languages in South Africa. Setswana is related to Sesotho and Sepedi, two other Southern Bantu languages, and is a member of the greater Niger-Congo language family.
The cultural and historical treasures of Setswana can be explored through the study of the language. Learning Setswana, the official language of Botswana, is a great opportunity to connect with natives, gain a better grasp of Botswana culture, and communicate more effectively. If you are a traveler, business professional, or linguist interested in getting to know the locals and making connections, learning Setswana is a must.
Because of its tonal nature, the meaning of words in Setswana can be altered by subtle changes in pitch. It has the same basic sentence structure as English-subject-verb-object (SVO)-but it also has noun classes, which are unique to Bantu languages. The language's distinctive sounds include a number of prefixes and suffixes that change the meaning of words and consonants that sound like clicks.
From the most fundamental aspects of the Setswana language, such as its grammar and vocabulary, to more advanced topics, such as pronunciation and cultural expressions, this book covers it all.
Important ideas, along with conversations and exercises to help students practice what they've learned, are presented in each chapter. This book will give you the tools to communicate effectively in Setswana, whether you are a total beginner or just want to improve your skills.
Who Can Benefit from This Book?

  • Travelers: Gain essential phrases and conversational skills for navigating Botswana and other Setswana-speaking regions.
  • Linguists & Language Enthusiasts: Explore the structure and richness of Setswana within the broader Bantu linguistic context.
  • Business Professionals: Build rapport and establish stronger relationships with Setswana-speaking colleagues and partners.
  • Students & Educators: Develop a solid foundation for academic or personal language learning pursuits.
With this introduction to Setswana, embark on a journey to discover a beautiful language and the vibrant culture that accompanies it.

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