Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The sounds of Bengali; The Bengali script; 1 What's your name?; 2 Are these your cousins?; 3 How many houses does he have?; 4 In what direction is the temple of Kali?; 5 What have you seen?; 6 What would you like to eat?; 7 What are you cooking?; 8 Shall I show it to you?; 9 Can I cash this cheque here?; 10 Doesn't anyone live here?; 11 What happened next?; 12 What did you study at school?; 13 What do you use for ploughing the land?; 14 If the flight leaves at ten, at what time should I check in?
15 What else is done on New Year's Day?Transliterations of Bengali-script texts; Bengali script -- summary; Numbers; Bengali grammar -- summary; Translation of reading texts; Key to exercises; Bengali-English glossary; Index
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First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company