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Lonely Planet Southeast Asia Phrasebook & Dictionary
By Bruce Evans; Lonely Planet; Ben Handicott; Jason Roberts; Natrudy Saykao; San San Hnin Tun
68,00 kr
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Description
Discover the vibrant cultures and languages of Southeast Asia with the Lonely Planet Southeast Asia Phrasebook & Dictionary. This comprehensive guide is an essential companion for anyone looking to navigate the diverse linguistic landscape of the region, offering invaluable insights into communication that go beyond mere words.
The Story
Crafted by a team of experienced linguists and travel enthusiasts, including Ben Handicott and San San Hnin Tun, this phrasebook covers a wide range of languages spoken across Southeast Asia. From Thai to Vietnamese, and from Malay to Khmer, each section is designed to equip you with practical phrases that will enhance your travel experience. The book not only focuses on conversational phrases but also provides cultural context and etiquette tips to ensure respectful interactions with locals.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: Includes essential phrases for travellers, covering various situations such as dining, transportation, and emergencies.
- Cultural Insights: Offers helpful notes on local customs and traditions, enriching your understanding of the region.
- Easy-to-Use Format: User-friendly layout with phonetic spelling and clear distinctions between languages.
Perfect For
This phrasebook is ideal for adventurers, backpackers, and cultural enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the heart of Southeast Asia. Whether you're navigating bustling markets in Bangkok or exploring tranquil villages in Laos, this guide will empower you to connect meaningfully with the locals. It's also a perfect companion for those who enjoyed other Lonely Planet publications, such as the Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary.
"A must-have for anyone serious about engaging with Southeast Asia's rich tapestry of languages and cultures." - Travel Enthusiast
Book details
- Authors
- Bruce Evans, Lonely Planet, Ben Handicott, Jason Roberts, Natrudy Saykao, San San Hnin Tun
- Publisher
- Lonely Planet Global Limited
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN-13
- 9781786574855
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Travel, Reference
- Dimensions
- 94 × 140 × 13 mm
- Weight
- 126 g
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