Basic Tagalog For Foreigners And Non Tagalogs

Description

This is the 2007 edition of "Basic Tagalog for Foreigners and Non-Tagalogs". It contains lessons that are intended for a three-month period of intensive self study of at least two hours per day and another three months of applied oral communication. In six months, it is expected that an average learner should be able to speak, write and understand simple, everyday conversational Tagalog as spoken by most Philippinos.

Author description

Paraluman Aspillera, author, teacher, and newspaper journalist, specialised in the teaching of English and Tagalog. She was director of the Institute of Filipino Language and Culture at Philippine Women's University and a professor of Pilipino and Philippine Literature at the Institute of Asian Studies, University of the Philippines.