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copyright restrictions inthe United States on the use of the text.  \nThls system teaches you the essentlalsof a language [for fravel and enjoyment]without the drudgery of prolonged study  \nNET  \nBy  \nDon M.de ZILVA WICKREMASINGHE  \nAuthor of  \nTamll Grammar Salf-TaughtSinhalese Self-TaughtMalayalam Self-Taught  \nMarlborough's  \nSelf-Taught Seriesof  \nEuropean and Oriental Languages  \nDESIGNED primarily for TOURISTS and TRAVELLERS in Foreign lands who,without previousknowledge of the Language,desire to express themselvessufticiently to be understood,these books also form a goodfoundation for the more seriously minded student.  \nThe Method followed throughout the Series is to giveClassified vocabularies and Conversational Phrases underSubjects,arranged in three columns giving first the Englishword or phrase,second the Foreign equivalent,and thirdthe English phonetic pronunciation.This latter columnmakes correct pronunciation a simple matter.A sectionon Elementary Grammar is included in most cases anddeals with the construction of sentences and_any specialpeculiarites of the language,such as Genders,Tenses,Conjugation of Verbs,etc.For the more important languagesa separate volume on Grammar is published containing,inaddition to a thorough treatise on Grammar,Exercises fortranslation.  \nThese books can be obtained through any bookseller.  \nFOR COMPLETE LIST OF LANGUAGES SEE PAGE 4 OF cOVER  \nTamil Self-Taught.  \n(IN ROMAN CHARACTERS.)  \nWITH ENGLISHPHONETIC PRONUNCIATION.  \nC0RMELL UNIVER5ITY LTBRARY31924068360191  \n解V  \nDonM.de ZILVA WICKREMASINGHE,Hon.M.A.(0xon.)  \nEpigraphist to the Ceylon Government;  \nLecturer in Tamil and Telugu in the University of Oxford;Author of TAMIL GBAMMAB SHLπ-TAUGT。  \nSECOND EDITION,REVISED.  \nPRINTBD IN GREAT BRITAIN.  \nLONDON:  \nE.MARLBOROUGH &CO.,LTD.  \n[ALl rights reserved.]  \n1906W63453PんAS1A  \nCORNELL UNIVERSITYLIBRARYITHACA,N.Y.14853  \nLETCHWORTHPRINTERSghth Impression  \nSouth Asia 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