Yamni Balram (Welcome!): A Miskitu Grammar and Workbook
Abstract
Yamni Balram/Welcome! is an indigenous Miskitu language grammar and workbook, designed to assist English-speakers learning to speak Miskitu in the field. The book developed over years of teaching Miskitu during the KU summer Study Abroad program and is a compilation of materials used in classes. More than a grammar, this book is an introductory textbook with exercises to help English- and also Spanish-speakers practice Miskitu language.
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