This book is a breakthrough in the teaching/learning of the Maltese language including:
- Contemporary Maltese in a contemporary Malta
- Grammatical explanations in English
- Very user-friendly
- New spelling
- Plenty of examples
- All page numbers – figures and words
- Texts accompanied by a vocabulary box for every chapter
- Vocabulary divided into nouns, adjectives, verbs and phrases
- All nouns, adjectives accompanied by feminine and plurals
- A useful verb conjugated in past, present, and imperative at the end of every chapter
- A common saying for every chapter
- Basic vocabulary lists by topic at the end of the book
- A number of diagrams summarizing complex rules
- Especially tailored for non-Maltese learners but equally helpful to native speakers
- Arconyms, bullets, tables, diagrams and visual aids
- From beginner to ‘A’ level and beyond
- Grammatical terminology available for further study
- Comparison drawn with the English, Italian, French, German, Arabic languages and detailed explanations of false friends
- Texts ideal for essay writing
- Surprisingly exhaustive
- The utlimate reference book on the Maltese language to date
- Already successfully put to the test with a number of foreign/Maltese students/learners
- Regularly used by writers, proof-readers, journalists, translators, interpreters and Maltese teachers
- First edition sold out in three years
- New edition contains six more chapters than the old edition
- Audio CD of reading texts available separately