Beginner's Basque (Hippocrene Beginner's)

The first guide to the Basque language for beginners! This book is for the student or traveller seeking an elementary knowledge of Basque grammar and a basic vocabulary for visiting the Basque country. Clear grammatical explanations and a focus on the fundamental differences between Basque and English, in combination with practice dialogues, vocabulary lists, and review exercises, teach the student the basics of the language. A section on Basque culture, history, and geography provides an excellent introduction to the most ancient people of Western Europe.