Teach Yourself Bengali Language
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Teach
others the truth. We have translated many files on pronunciation, structure,
progressive expressions, reading, and the 65 grammar studies into other languages.
Thank you to the brothers and sisters who help us. Choose which language you
prefer to work with.
Quick
Start - Speak basic Bengali before learning the Bengali script (2 Timothy 2:13)
·
Brief Guide to the Pronunciation
[.htm
| .pdf]
(Understand the pattern of Bengali characters and memorize their sounds, even
the most challenging.)
·
First Conversations
(Master how to construct some simple
sentences using progressive examples that explain them.)
o
“First
Conversations” (through English)
“Premières Conversations” (par français)
„Erste Gespräche‟ (durch
Deutsch)
“Prime Conversazioni” (in
italiano)
“Primeiras Conversas” (usando o Português)
“Primeras Conversaciones” (usando el español)
·
Pronunciation Using Romanized Script
(Repeat Bengali sounds using online audio files them.)
o “Pronunciation”
(through English)
“Prononciation” (par
français)
„Aussprache‟ (durch
Deutsch)
“Pronuncia” (in italiano)
“Pronúncia” (em
Português)
“Pronunciación” (en
español)
·
Bengali Alphabet Characters and
Romanized Forms [View or Print pdf]
2.
INTRODUCTORY
LANGUAGE COURSE USING ROMANIZED SCRIPT
Build Sentences
Using Structural Elements
·
Parts of speech with explanations, exercises,
and answers
·
Introductory vocabularies.
“Simplified
Course on Language Structure” (through English) [Print]
“Cours simplifié sur la structure de la langue” (par français) [Print]
“Corso semplificato sulla struttura della lingua” (in italiano) [Print]
3.
INCREMENTAL
PHRASES AND DISCUSSIONS
Develop
Bengali Sentences by Adding Simple Words—like
a child would do it (John 16:12)
·
Quickly
learn to make yourself understood in simple Bengali.
o Learn its basic sentence structure
o Personal and impersonal nouns or pronouns
o Activate subjects and objects with verb forms—one
past, one present, and one future
o Link thoughts including cause and effect
o Add further detail by adjectives and adverbs
o Work
online (.htm) or study printouts (.pdf)
·
“Incremental
Phrases” (through English) [Print]
“Expressions Progressives” (par français) [Print]
„Inkrementelle Phrasen‟ (auf Deutsch) [Print]
“Frasi Incrementali” (in italiano) [Print]
“Frases Incrementais” (em Português) [Print]
“Incremental Phrases” (English+French+Italian)
[Print]
“Incremental Phrases” (English+French+Italian+German)
[Print]
“Incremental Phrases” (English+French+Italian+German+Portuguese)
[Print]
More sound routines and software programmes for practice
[.htm]
5.
DETAILED
BENGALI GRAMMAR STUDIES—THROUGH
VARIOUS LANGUAGES (Hebrews 5:14)
Full detailed Bengali grammar course
·
“Teaching Truth in Bengali” (through
English)
· “Enseignant la Vérité en Bengali” (par français)
· „Die Wahrheit auf Bengalisch Lehren‟ (durch Deutsch)
· “Insegnando la Verità in Bengalese” (per
Italiano)
· “Ensinando a Verdade em Bengali” (em
Português)
· “La Enseñanza de la Verdad en Bengalí” (por español)
6.
DETAILED
BENGALI GRAMMAR STUDIES—THROUGH
ENGLISH
Full course of detailed Studies—“Teaching Truth in Bengali”
· Interactive
Index in English [.htm]
[Print pdf]
o List
of the contents of all of the Studies together
o Use “Find on page” or
scroll to search for specific grammar details you need
and click on the link
·
Table of Grammar Studies 1-65
(Click on the
Study of your choice)
Study …
1
2 3 4 5
6
7 8 9 10
11
12 13 14 15
16
17 18 19 20
21
22 23 24 25
26
27 28 29 30
31
32 33 34 35
36
37 38 39 40
41
42 43 44 45
46
47 48 49 50
51
52 53 54 55
56
57 58 59 60
61
62 63 64 65
· Revision
Summary, Questions, and Answers—(1 Timothy 4:15)
[.htm] [Print pdf]
o Easy
extracts of key grammar elements together
o Inculcate by frequent memory recall
o Work on test questions and check with answers
provided
·
Lessons Folder (as printable pdf files)
(Background,
Contents, and Presentation)
·
Sentence Pattern [Printable or view as .pdf file]
(Using
condensed exercises)
o
Condensed exercises for each grammar
study
o
Simplified
examples used, for example:
48.1 |
To study Bengali is hard. |
48.1 |
বাংলা
অধ্যয়ন করা কঠিন। |
·
Answers to Exercises in Studies 1-60 [.htm ] [Print pdf]
(Developed
for pre-2007 course.)
o
Enables simultaneous or independent
checking
o
Can be referred to while working on
questions in the studies
7.
BENGALI
DICTIONARIES (Proverbs 25:11)
(Characters are in Unicode.)
· English to Bengali Dictionary
o
[Print larger pdf]
· Bengali to English—in Bengali alphabetical order
o
[Print
larger pdf]
· Bengali to English—in Romanized alphabetical order
o
[Print
larger pdf]
· French
to English and Bengali Dictionary (preparatory document)
· Italian
to English and Bengali Dictionary (preparatory document)
8.
LISTS
OF FREQUENT WORDS
· Chandrabindu Word Order
[.pdf]
· Very Frequent Word List
[.pdf]
· Most Frequent Word List
[.pdf]
9.
SONGS
IN BENGALI (Psalm 28:7)
Listen
to audio (.wav or .mp3) or print songsheets (.pdf)
·
Jaan-te
Paar-le জানতে
পারলে (“If You Could
Know”) (sung
in Bengali)
[ htm | Audio: wav | Songsheet: pdf]
·
Haalkaa
Paalak হালকা পালক
(“Light Feather or Gentle Shepherd”)
[Songsheet: pdf]
·
Aamaay
Bhaalobaase আমায়
ভালোবাসে (“Loves
Me”)
[Songsheet: pdf]
·
Hale Yete হলে যেতে (“Going to the Hall”)
[Songsheet: pdf]
·
Baaibeler
Pustak-gulo (baanºlaay) বাইবেলের
পুস্তকগুলো (বাংলায়)
(“The Bible Books” in Bengali)
[Audio:
mp3
| Songsheet:
pdf]
·
Baaibeler
Pustak-gulo (inºrejiite) বাইবেলের
পুস্তকগুলো (ইংরেজীতে)
(“The Bible Books” in English/Bengali)
[Audio:
mp3
| Songsheet:
pdf]
·
Bengali Songs—General [.htm]
10.
BIBLE
STUDY AIDS IN BENGALI
Web page of some aids provided for
studying the Bible [.htm]
11.
DOWNLOAD
FONTS AND SOUND FILES
·
Get fonts used in some of these
Bengali publications [Download Fonts]
·
Get sounds used in Bengali
pronunciation aids [Download Sounds]
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