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Zooming in on Zulu is not merely a collection of useful Zulu phrases. It provides a good insight into historical, cultural and grammatical aspects of Zulu.
Arranged by subject, it supplies a range of questions you may want to ask in Zulu, and the answers you may be given, for most occasions - from exchaning greetings to buying arts and crafts, asking directions, ordering food and talking about the weather.
Up-to-date and easy-to-use, this is an excellent resource for visitors to South Africa as well as non-Zulu-speaking South African.
In this book:
An easy-to-follow pronunciation guide
Cultural background to Zulu words and idioms
Clearly explained rules of language
Mini-dictionary (English-Zulu and Zulu-English) of words you are most likely to encounter and examples of thier usage
Photographs, maps and information boxes of cultural and linguistic interest
...and, for added interest:
Pen pictures of some notable Zulu speakers, past and present
Praise, poetry and songs - including the national anthem, Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
Paperback, 248 pages
Authors: Beverley Kirsch, Silvia Skorge & Nonhlanhla Khumalo
ISBN-10: 0864866550
ISBN-13: 9780864866554
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