Hindi Script Hacking: The optimal pathway to learn the Hindi alphabet

Description

Using a unique, tried and tested algorithm, this book teaches you how to quickly and efficiently recognise letters and common words in Hindi (Devanagari) script. Whether you're travelling and want to understand the words around you, or preparing to learn Hindi and want to master the basics, this is the book for you. In this book you will find: An introduction to Hindi (Devanagari) script Plenty of practice activities to help you recognise each letter of the alphabet Helpful mnemonics to make you remember the shape of each letter Accompanying audio files so you know how to pronounce letters and words Handy tips to help you decipher common and familiar words The audio for this course can be downloaded from the Teach Yourself Library app or streamed at library.teachyourself.com. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for 80 years.

Judith Meyer is the founder of learnlangs.com and a freelance computational linguist, developing computer language courses and algorithms to improve the offline teaching of languages. She is a renowned polyglot with thousands of followers on social media who is known for running the annual Polyglot Gatherings. Naresh Sharma is a Senior Lecturer in Hindi and Urdu at SOAS, University of London. He has a MA in Hindi and a MA in Language Teaching.