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Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This French phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the French word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the French spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers, and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, French

Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Turkish phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the Turkish word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the Turkish spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials

Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Italian phrasebook is intended as a guide to pronunciation and useful words and phrases. All entries are given first in English, followed by the Italian word in simplified English phonetic spelling, with the Italian spelling in parentheses. The "Useful Words and Phrases," dealing with subjects such as directions, greetings, numbers, and…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials

Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1975
This Russian language guide is of assistance in carrying on simple conversations in Russian and is used in conjunction with records. Russian ranks after Chinese and English as the third most widespread language in the world. All the words and phrases are written in a simplified spelling which is read like English. Useful words and phrases include…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials

Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1976
This Malay language guide is of assistance in carrying on simple conversations in Malay and is used in conjunction with records. Malay is spoken by people in Malaya, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo and is widely used as a trade language throughout the Netherlands East Indies. The variety of Malay used in the guide (called Low, Bazaar, or Market Malay)…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Instructional Materials
Lester, Mark; And Others – ELT Documents, 1978
This issue contains articles ranging from a theoretical discussion of the nature of an international language to an assessment of the implications of teaching a local form of English. The following articles are included: (1) "International English and Language Variation," by M. Lester; (2) "The English Language, Ideology, and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Differences, Dialect Studies