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Gagana Samoa Mo Pisikoa: Peace Corps Samoan Language Handbook

Auimatagi S. Kaslano (compiler) · 1991 · Peace Corps (Western Samoa)

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Language

Language

Samoan, English

Publication Year

1991

Access

Free · External link

Original Abstract

This manual is designed for the language training of Peace Corps volunteers serving in Samoa, and focuses on daily communication skills needed in that context. It consists of 48 lessons, which include targeted competencies, phrase and vocabulary lists, cultural and usage notes, notes on grammar, and exercises. Lesson topics include: the Samoan language, including usage, alphabet, and pronunciation; greetings and introductions; light conversation; numbers; expressions of time; shopping; meetin...

ERIC Archive; Alphabets; Conversational Language Courses; Daily Living Skills; Dialogs (Language); Foreign Countries; Grammar; Interpersonal Communication; Introductory Courses; Language Usage; Language Variation; Phonology; Samoan; Second Language Instruction; Second Language Learning; Sociocultural Patterns; Uncommonly Taught Languages; Vocabulary Development; Voluntary Agencies; Volunteer Training; Kaslano, Auimatagi S., Comp.