As one might expect, any non-western language often proves more difficult for English speaking students to learn. The fact that Amharic is also written in Ge’ez script complicates the process.
Entries Tagged as 'Amharic'
Learn to Speak Amharic
October 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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Printed Foreign Service Institute Amharic Basic Course Level 1 Text Book
September 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The Foreign Service Institute as part of its Basic Course series, provides introductory through intermediate level material for a variety of foreign languages. The Foreign Service Institute Amharic Basic Course Level 1 Printed Text Book (Foreign Service Institute African Language Series) (Spiral-bound) is now available. This is a perfect text for someone studying with a tutor.
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Tags: African Languages · Amharic
Learning the Amharic Alphabet
July 20th, 2009 · No Comments
The following is a short video on learning the Amharic or Ge’ez alphabet.
Tags: African Languages · Amharic
Learning the Amharic Language
June 28th, 2009 · No Comments
This is an interesting article on learning Amharic in Ethiopia.
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Scotland Youngsters to Make a Trip to China
February 21st, 2009 · No Comments
Our Lady’s High School, Cumbernauld has arranged for a visit to China this summer, which is going to be of two and a half week study trip. It is predicted that more than fifty students from Scotland are expected to visit China for studying Chinese culture as well as language.
Tags: African Languages · Amharic · Asian Languages · Chinese · French
Writing in Amharic
July 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment
This is a useful post on a number of Amharic learning study aids, books, and resources.
Tags: African Languages · Amharic
Learning Amharic: A Review of Talk Now Amharic
May 4th, 2008 · No Comments
This video reviews Talk Now Amharic; a vocabulary based approach to learning Amharic.The course includes 9 categories with approximately 50 words per category. The course includes two games/quizzes per section and also provides printable dictionaries for the terms introduced.
Tags: African Languages · Amharic