The Indispensable Illustrated Dictionary to Swiss German - by Nicolle Egger (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

A companion dictionary to the bestselling Swiss German guide of all time. Finally an easy way to learn the most important words in Swiss German: with pictures. This book features more than 1000 of the most- important Swiss German words - as well as the most-entertaining and most-misunderstood. Written phonetically for easy comprehension. A great start for children and adults in Switzerland's most-spoken language. Based on the dialect spoken in the Zurich region - and understood everywhere. Use it alone or together with Hoi - your Swiss German survival guide.

About the Author

Sergio J. Lievano is creative Anglo-Colombian-Swiss author and illustrator. After studying economics and working in the field for over ten years, he attended the Joso Comic School in Barcelona to develop his passion for cartoons.

Nicole Egger was born and raised in Zurich, where she studied linguistics and literature while teaching German and Swiss German to Switzerland's growing international community. Nicole has studied several languages and lived abroad, so she sympathises with newcomers that struggle to understand the funny-sounding language that is Swiss German.

Sergio and Nicole are the authors of the Swiss bestseller Hoi - your Swiss German survival guide, and the subsequent and successful Hoi saga, which has sold more than 50'000 copies.