ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

REsource list for all indonesian languages (download .docx)

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bahasa indonesia/Malay

• Kamus Inggris-Indonesia /Indo-Inggris, John Echols, PT Gramedia
  
• Indonesian: A Comprehensive Grammar, Routledge ISBN 0415155290
  
• Catatan Harian 'James Somebody,' by Pandu:http://www.panduindonesia.com/index.html
• Indonesian & Javanese for Professionals, Don Hobbs & Galang Lufityanto

Javanese

• Javanese Grammar for Students, Stuart Robson, Monash University
• Kamus Jawa Indonesian: http://kamus.ugm.ac.id/jowo.php
• Indonesian & Javanese for Professionals, Don Hobbs & Galang Lufityanto, in our bookstore
  

resource list for Thai & Lao

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thai

• Thai for __ series by Benjawan Poomsan Becker, in Thai bookstores, www.paiboonpublishing.com
  
• Dictionary with transliteration, Benjawan Poomsan Becker
  
• Speak Thai series, Patong Language School, phuket-languageschool.com
  
• ภาษาไทย (primary school reader) ISBN: 974-01-4766-6
  

LAO

• Lao for Beginners, Benjawan Poomsan Becker
• Speak like a Thai, Vol 5: Northeastern Dialect, Benjawan Poomsan Becker
• Thai to Lao Quick Guide, Don Hobbs, under our E-Books tab
  

Resource list for all Philippine languages (.docx)

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TAGALOG

• Tag-Eng Eng-Tag Standard Dictionary, Carl R. Galvez Rubino
• Handbook of Tagalog Verbs, Teresita V. Ramos & Maria Bautista, U Hawaii
  
• Intermediate Tagalog, Teresita Ramos
  
• Filipino Wordbook with Audio, Teresita Ramos & Josie Clausen
  

visayan - cebuano

• An English-Cebuano Visayan Dictionary, Rodolfo Cabonce, SJ, National Book Store
• magbinisaya kita Primer 1, Jessie Grace U. Rubrico
• Visayan English Thesaurus, Ben E. Garcia, ISBN 971757-019-1
• A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, John Wolff, Cornell U - downloadable free as .pdf in our bookstore
  

burmese

• Burmese: An Introduction to the Spoken Language, Book 1-2, John Okell, Saw Tun
• A reference grammar of colloquial Burmese, John Okell, Oxford
• Burmese for Beginners, Gene Mesher
  
• Burmese self-taught, St. John, download free .pdf in our bookstore                            
  

other Philippine Languages

• Ilocano Dictionary & Grammar, Carl Rubino, U of Hawaii
  
• Filipino Wordbook with Audio, (for Ilocano, which is included) Teresita Ramos & Josie Clausen
  
• Intermediate Ilokano: An Intergrated Language and Culture Reading Text, Precy Esperitu
  
• Let's Speak Ilokano, Precy Esperitu
• Intensive Tausug, Carl Rubino
  

khmer

• Cambodian for Beginners, Richard K. Gilbert 

vietnamese

An issue is if the text favors northern or southern dialect; southern is more useful

• Vietnamese for Beginners, Jake Catlett (Southern dialect)