<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Felicity et al.</div><div><br></div><div>The Institute of Linguistics in Hanoi produced a teaching grammar of the Tai languages Tày and Nùng. This was published in 1971, while the "American War" was still going on. This work totalling 152 pages, was expressly designed for the use of teachers in primary and secondary schools, and contained a section in its first chapter giving an outline of basic linguistic concepts. Publication details:</div><div><br></div><div>Viện Ngôn ngữ học (Ủy ban Khoa học Xã hội Việt Nam), <em>Ngữ pháp Tiếng Tày-Nùng</em>, Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội, 1971.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>David Holm</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Sander Adelaar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:s.adelaar@unimelb.edu.au" target="_blank">s.adelaar@unimelb.edu.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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</span><i><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT","sans-serif"">Jalai Jako’ Iban. A basic grammar of the Iban language of Sarawak</span></i><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRomanPSMT","sans-serif"">, by<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRomanPSMT","sans-serif"">It is meant to be for non-linguists but it is also a bit “by a non-linguist”. Nevertheless, it is nice to see how Steinmaier  tries to make his grammar more accessible by using
 ‘human’ language and taking the student by the hand. He also makes it </span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> </span><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRomanPSMT","sans-serif"">interesting by giving much cultural
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 20 March 2017 2:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Felicity Meakins; r-n-l-d (Mailing List)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [RNLD] Learner's grammars<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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 native speakers, language learners and linguists alike by assigning each section to one of three graded levels of complexity. You can access it here:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:8pt">Associate Professor Alexander R. Coupe, Ph.D. <span style="color:red">| </span>Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies <span style="color:red">|</span> Nanyang
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HSS-03-56, 14 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 637332 <br>
Tel: (65) 6592-1567 <span style="color:gray">GMT+8h</span> <span style="color:red">|</span> Fax: (65) 6795-6525 <span style="color:red">|</span> Email: <a href="mailto:arcoupe@ntu.edu.sg" target="_blank"><span style="color:black">arcoupe@<wbr>ntu.edu.sg</span></a> <span style="color:red">|</span> Web: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/wxnKB8Fa2e80Io?domain=nanyang.academia.edu" target="_blank">http://<wbr>nanyang.academia.edu/<wbr>AlexanderCoupe/</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<i>Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area</i><br>
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<b>Date: </b>Monday, 20 March 2017 at 7:43 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:r-n-l-d@lists.unimelb.edu.au" target="_blank">r-n-l-d@lists.unimelb.edu.au</a>" <<a href="mailto:r-n-l-d@lists.unimelb.edu.au" target="_blank">r-n-l-d@lists.unimelb.edu.au</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[RNLD] Learner's grammars<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">I was wondering whether someone could point me to an example of a Learner’s Grammar, non-Australian, written with some pedagogical input and maybe
 also something with a bit of documentation around it and clear usage.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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