Fall 2013





Beginning Marathi

Term: 
Fall 2012
Online: 
No
Subject Area: 
SOUTH ASIA STUDIES (SAST)
Course Number: 
SAST 410 680
Schedule: 
Tuesday 6:00pm-7:30pm
Schedule: 
Thursday 6:00pm-7:30pm
Day(s): 
Tuesday
Day(s): 
Thursday
Instructor: 

RANADE, MILIND

Primary Program: 
Penn Language Center
Course Note: 
Offered through Penn Language Center. This is a two-semester course.
Course Description: 

The first year course in Marathi begins with learning the Devnagari script which is common for other important languages like Hindi and Nepali. With proper emphasis on grammar, vocabulary, and phonetics, the syllabus will see the student becoming able to speak conversational Marathi, read Marathi data from the Internet, and compose simple short essays on selected topics.