02486cam a2200385 i 4500 1045621211 TxAuBib 20231206120000.0 230131s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023935328 9780804854498 PAP 18.99 0804854491 PAP 18.99 (OCoLC)1367233747 TxAuBib rda eng bur Mo, A Zun,. Burmese stories for language learners [BOOK] / A Zun Mo, Angus Johnstone. Burmese stories for language learners : short stories and folktales in Burmese and English. First edition. Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, 2023. ©2023. 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier How to use this book -- The Burmese language: an overview -- A brief history of the Burmese language -- Romanization, pronunciation and tones -- The Burmese alphabet -- The stories. Meeting new people -- My favorite foods -- My daily routine -- A trip to the market -- Weather and the seasons -- Famous places in Myanmar -- The water festival -- There's a ghost in my room -- A young billionaire -- A jungle tale -- The rabbit in the moon -- The golden peacock -- The kind monkey -- The bandit who became a monk -- I did not cheat on you -- Maung Po and the tiger -- The tortoise and the hare -- The pill of immortality -- Never give up -- The wise woman -- The unfaithful wife -- The two siblings of Mount Zwegabin -- The story of Queen Panhtwar -- Bagan love story -- Ma pheh war, guard of the graveyard. "Aimed at beginning to intermediate language learners, this book introduces 25 stories from Myanmar in parallel Burmese and English versions presented on facing pages. It can be used as a reader in Burmese language courses or by anyone who simply wishes to enjoy stories from Myanmar, both modern and traditional, and develop a deeper understanding of Burmese language and culture." -Provided by publisher. 20231206. In Burmese and English. Burmese language Readers. Burmese language Study and teaching Foreign speakers. Tales Myanmar. Short stories, Burmese. Johnstone, Angus,.