Ido for Reading and Writing

By Sarah Paul

Here at last is an accessible, affordable, paperback Ido textbook suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. This combination grammar/workbook/reference of nearly 500 pages is a derivative work compiled by an Ido student for home study without a tutor. Ido for Reading and Writing subsists of internet material reformatted and reorganized combined with original material from the author. Includes quick-memory lists of verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions. Not offered in any other Ido book is an entire chapter of advanced grammar showing Ido techniques for creating and abbreviating words, typically utilized by highly skilled Idists. The workbook pages offer practice writing phrases and sentences, vocabulary for conversation, and good format for Ido emails, letters, and conversation. For translation practice, Chapter 20 presents original prose and fiction written by the author in English and translated into Ido by Allan Rockett of UK. The appendix provides a substantial Ido-English/ English-Ido dictionary based on Dyer and 2000 Ido sentences translated into English from Tatoeba. Cheat sheets with lists of useful words and phrases can be accessed at the back of the book, followed by generous blank pages for your notes. Includes a detailed table of contents and index to help you find information quickly and easily. Learn to read literature and write letters in Ido. Practice conversational phrases so you can post on Ido message boards and participate in Ido chatrooms on the Internet. Introduce and describe yourself, ask questions of new friends, and make everyday conversation. The global Ido community is active on the Internet, posting Ido messages at Facebook, Yahoo, and Google groups. Most of it is keyboard Ido, which is much easier than speaking. Join them and meet friendly people from all over the world, communicating easily with this simple language that is quick to learn and fun to use, and helps to build global community and promote international understanding. Ido for Reading and Writing is copyrighted under a Creative Commons Share-Alike license and priced at cost, honoring the global, free-share tradition of the Ido community. Distributing through Amazon makes it easily available world-wide with local shipping charges.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514352400
• ISBN13: 9781514352403
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.7" x 1.1" x 7.4"