Outline Guide For The Practical Study Of Foreign Languages (1942) By Leonard Bloomfield

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Aim of this booklet. It seems likely that from now on many Americans will have to epeak and understand various foreign languages. Our schools and colleges offer instruction in some of these, notably in French, Spanish, Italian, and German; for other languages it is diicult or impossible to get formal instruction. This booklet is planned to help the reader to shift for himself. The reader should supplement the advice here ofered with the more detailed information to be found in the Outline of Linguistic Analysis by Benard Bloch and George L. Trager. published in the same series as the present work.