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Carl R. Galvez Rubino. 2006. Intensive Tausug: A pedagogical grammar of the language of Jolo, Philippines.(Book review)
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Oceanic Linguistics
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December 1, 2007
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- Wolff, John U.
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 University of Hawaii Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Carl R. Galvez Rubino. 2006. Intensive Tausug: A pedagogical grammar of the language of Jolo, Philippines. Springfield, VA: Dunwoody Press. xv + 419 ISBN 1-931546-17-7. $55.00.
This book is intended as a learner's manual for Tausug, a language spoken in parts of the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. The language is still very much alive and is used in all domains by all generations. The work contains twenty lessons, a brief appendix summarizing Tausug verbal morphology, another appendix of 14 pages containing supplementary texts with English translation on facing pages, and a final appendix with indexes and maps. Each lesson consists of a brief text, a vocabulary list, ...
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