This book, written in Somali language, is intended for grade one. It is specifically designed to re-living the Somali language. Because the children who are born in the Diaspora are losing their mother tong, this book will help them revive their mother tong with a much degree of sufficiency. This book is also going to help adults, both Somalis and non-Somalis, to learn the basics of the language, such as reading and writing of the Somali language. The book carries pictures for the beginners to help them understand and to help them also remember the meanings of the words in the long run. And if the learner is non-Somali, these pictures will help them grasp the meaning the pictures convey. Same books for grade two and three are also coming up after this book.

Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Somali ? Learning Somali can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Somali Alphabets. Somali Words. English Translations.

Colloquial Somali: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Somali as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Somali in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Colloquial Somali is exceptional; each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice. A full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues can be found at the back as well as useful vocabulary lists throughout. Key features include: A clear, user-friendly format designed to help learners progressively build up their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills Jargon-free, succinct and clearly structured explanations of grammar An extensive range of focused and dynamic supportive exercises Realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of narrative situations Helpful cultural points about life in Somalia An overview of the sounds of Somali Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Somali is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Somali. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.

One stop shop to learn contemporary Somali languageThe one stop shop to learn contemporary Somali Language book is intended for the people who wants to learn Somali language and for the people who desires to learn English language as well. In this book a particular emphasis is given to learn the daily use of contemporary phrases, sentences and syntax which makes your conversation clear and understandable when communicating with Somali language speakers.Learn Somali language to engage millions of Somali people.Learn Somali language to communicate your friends, parents and coworkers.Learn Somali language to obtain business and job opportunities in the virgin land of Somalia.Make this book your companion, handbook and practice your lessons in real life with the Somali communities.In three months you will be able to communicate with Somalis and connect to their communities.Good luck with your study.You can order the book fromwww.engagesomalis.comEmail: [email protected]

A dictionary of Somali verbs in everyday contexts The Somali-English dictionary of verbs is the first of its kind for learners of Somali as a second language. It contains more than 500 verbs used in Somali sentences with English translations. The dictionary has been compiled in learner-friendly format to help the student: identify the conjugation group of a given verb learn specific tense usages learn how different prepositions affect the meaning of the verb in a sentence learn relevant verbal nouns enhance self-study through use of conjugation tables learn variant spellings of verbs learn Arabic loan verbs in Somali learn verbs that mean the same but belong to different conjugation groups make use of the English-Somali index learn how to make use of deictic words sii and soo

Somali Grammar Revision is intended for the intermediate or advanced level learners of Somali language. It covers the eleven Somali grammatical categories. The verb and the adjective, 20% of Somali grammatical categories, constitute more than 80% of written and spoken Somali because use of tenses affects both grammatical categories. Somali Grammar Revision: highlights differences in usage of many aspects of written and spoken Somali introduces variant past tense and key sentence structures used in spoken Somali discusses correct answers to what and who-questions contains verb, adjective, preposition and noun tables discusses verb-related structures and a variant imperative structure introduces type 3 potential sentences .adresses how to deal with tense-related ambiguity in negative and negative interrogative sentences. addresses how to use the reflexive word 'is' with verbs and pronouns