Product Description
This unique resource features a concise Sicilian grammar, a bilingual dictionary, and a pronunciation guide. The comprehensive phrasebook offers guidance for situations including dining out, accommodations, and obtaining medical care. An introduction to Sicily's history, guide to major cities and attractions, and sampling of the island's cuisine complete this valuable reference.
- Over 3,400 total dictionary entries
- Helpful phrases for the traveler, student, or businessperson
- Basic Sicilian grammar
- Phrasebook includes phonetic spellings
- Introduction to Sicily's cities, food, and culture
About the Author
Joseph F. Privitera is a former university professor of romance languages and a retiree of the U.S. Foreign Service. He is the author of many Hippocrene titles, including Beginner's Sicilian, Sicily: An Illustrated History, Beginner's Italian, and Italy: An Illustrated History.