uthors: C.J. Dunn and S. Yanada Publisher: Hodder and Stoughten [Teach Yourself] Released: 1983 (19th edition) Pages/Length: 312 Pages Format: pdf Size: 9.53*4 +2.16 (MB) ISBN: 0-340-26168-4
Intended primarily for those wanting to learn to speak Japanese by private study, this book aims to take the reader with no previous experience of the language to the point where he he is equipped to maintain a conversation on any non-technical subject. The main points of grammar and a basic vocabulary are introduced step-by-step in a series of graded lessons, and there are special sections on respect language and conversational usage. Romanized spelling is used throughout.