Books in Tetum

Learn to Speak Tetum

Mai Kolia Tetun - A Beginner's Course in Tetum B30 - Ma Kolia Tetun - A Beginner's Course in Tetum-Praça, the Lingua Franca of East Timor.
By Geoffrey Hull. 18 lessons in a self-taught course to teach basic vocabulary and structure. 3rd edition. 1999. Published by Caritas Australia and the Australian Catholic Social Justice Council. 342 pp. $40

B31 - CDs to accompany Ma Kolia Tetun.
18 lessons and pronunciation guide to accompany the above book, on three one-hour audio cds. University of Sydney Language Centre, Australia. 1996. $60
Tetum Language Manual for East Timor B54 - Tetum Language Kit: The Language Manual (see below) with a CD containing recordings of over 1,000 useful English and Tetum phrases. Manual includes pronunciation guide, basic grammar, socio-cultural notes, phrase book, Tetum-English vocabulary, English-Tetum vocabulary. By Geoffrey Hull, 126 pp. $50

B25 - Tetum Language Manual for East Timor
 By Geoffrey Hull. Pronunciation guide, grammar, phrase book and English-Tetum dictionary for East Timor’s lingua franca. University of Western Sydney, Australia. 4th ed. July 2001. 126 pp. $20
Word-Finder B83 - Word-Finder, English-Tetun/Tetun-Ingles

A pocket-size mini-dictionary of Tetun/English. With some 4500 Tetun entries and 4900 English ones, it is aimed at beginner and intermediate level learners of both languages. It includes mainly words of general interest which are widely used in everyday life.

Sentry Lingua, Dili Institute of Technology, 2008. 147 pp. $10
B53 - Short English -Tetum Dictionary
2nd expanded edition, 2003. Sydney: SAS Project. $30
 

B68 - Standard Tetum - English Dictionary
A comprehensive and modern Tetum-English dictionary, with over 28,000 entries. SASP and Instituto Nacional de Linguística. Third revised and expanded edition, 2004. 377 pp. $50

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B84 PROFIL BEBERAPA KOMUNITAS NELAYAN DAN NGO : Pemerintah, nelayan, dan NGO perlu bermitra untuk membangun kehidupan masyarakat pesisir. Perkumpulan HAK 2008. 97 pp. $10

B85 LAUT TIMOR-LISTE KAYA IKAN TAPI NELAYANNYA MISKIN : Hasil penelitian kehidupan nelayan di tujuh lokasi di Timor-Leste Perkumpulan HAK 2008. 94 pp. $10
 

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