Tatar is the Turkic language
of the Republic of Tatarstan, which forms part of the Russian Federation. It is
known as Kazan Tatar and is also spoken by many millions of speakers in neighbouring
regions such as those in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Significant Tatar emigré
communities also exist in other countries such as China, Finland, Turkey, Australia,
and the USA. There are more than seven million speakers of Kazan Tatar worldwide.
This phrasebook presents Tatar in an easy-to-use romanised script to aid instant
communication. An informative grammar section and pronunciation guide introduce
the phrase section. Also included is a resourceful two-way dictionary containing
more than 4,000 entries. Observations related to travel and culture are also interspersed
throughout the phrasebook.
more than 4,000 entries.
184 pages
Published Bennett & Bloom, 2009 |