• A comprehensive review of the Yoruba alphabet and tonal system
• More than 26,000 total word-to-word dictionary entires-- no definitions-- which include medical terms, the basic elements, and plant and animal taxonomy
• Examples and idiomatic expressions that provide a context for new vocabulary words
• A grammar section that includes part of speech and sentence structure
• A list of Yoruba and English word roots, prefixes, and suffixes
• An appendix of scientific measurements and rudimentary mathematical terminology

Beginner's Japanese teaches the basics of Japanese grammar, vocabulary, and conversation in 25 easy-to-follow lessons. Its unique approach combines dialogues, explanations of grammar, and practical cultural information.  The book also includes guides to the hiragana and katakana writing systems, sidebars featuring helpful tips for travelers and business people,  and Japanese-English/ English-Japanese glossaries. The audio CDs accompany the lessons and perfect pronunciation.

This introduction to the Iraqi dialect of the Arabic language is designed for both classroom use and self-study. The 12 lessons combine dialogues with easy-to-follow grammatical explanations, and include vocabulary, cultural information, and exercises that reinforce the material covered.  All Arabic words are transliterated into roman script for easy understanding.