Ebook: Turkmen basic

Presidio of Monterey, CA: DLIFLC Curriculum development division, 2008. — 24 p.This language guide is intended to provide survival-level language skills needed for basic communication only to members of any contingency force deployed to an area where the target language is spoken. It contains words and phrases that have been found to be most useful for contingency operations. The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) has produced this guide for use by advance parties or others who may not have immediate access to a fully qualified linguist. If your organization’s language translation requirements exceed the content of this publication, contact your organization’s Command Language Program Manager (CLPM) to formally identify the requirement.
1. Commands, warnings & instructions.
2. Helpful words, phrases, & questions.
3. Greetings. Introductions.
4. Interrogation.
5. Numbers.
6. Days of the week. Time.
7. Directions.
8. Locations.
9. Descriptions.
10. Emergency terms.
11. Food & sanitation.
12. Fuel & maintenance.
13. Medical. General.
14. Medical. Body parts.
15. Military ranks.
16. Lodging.
17. Occupations.
18. Customs (port of entry).
19. Relatives.
20. Weather.
21. General military.
22. Mine warfare.