New from Panini Press: More Sprachgeist Guides for the Linguist on the Go!
As any linguist knows, it’s useful—and sometimes vital—to get an accurate picture of a language you’re not a specialist in, and to do it quickly. Unfortunately, up to now, doing so has involved trying to plow through reference grammars, and we all know the problems with those! You can cut through all that and get all the really important information about a language—its Sprachgeist, if you will—with a volume from Panini Press’s continuing series! ❦पा
Available Now:
Azerbaijani: What Writing System Are We Using This Week?
Danish: The High Prestige Register of Norwegian!
Mandarin: Learn It Now! Why Delay the Inevitable?—One Billion Speakers Can’t Be Wrong
Coming Soon:
Hindi: Really Just Urdu as Spoken by Hindus
Spanish: Making L2-Acquisition Easy for English Speakers for Decades
Urdu: Really Just Hindi as Spoken by Muslims
Also Available in the “Less Secure Language” Sub-Series:
Portuguese: We’re Not Spanish, and We Have the Diacritics to Prove It
Norwegian: We’re Not Danish, and We Have Two Writing Systems to Prove It
Cantonese: We’re Not Mandarin, and We Have the Extra Tones to Prove It