James Higbie

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I was born in Michigan and earned a BA from Denison University in Granville Ohio and an MA from the University of Hawaii. I have been fortunate to meet two co-authors in very different places, and with their help produce books on two very different topics: Thai and Lao language and the Sierra Leone Civil War. In Thailand my co-author, Snea Thinsan, and I worked for five years analyzing the spoken Thai language and produced two works that are very popular for learners of Thai. In Sierra Leone my co-author, Bernard S. Moigula, and I interviewed people who were involved in or affected by the civil war and produced "Sierra Leone: Inside the War" which includes narratives from 50 people and a detailed history of the war. Besides the blog on the ...more

Average rating: 4.4 · 53 ratings · 7 reviews · 13 distinct works
Thai Reference Grammar

4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions
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Essential Thai

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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Sierra Leone: Inside the Wa...

4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions
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Thai-English/English-Thai D...

4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1999 — 5 editions
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Let's Speak Lao

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2006
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Let's Speak Thai

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006
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Thai-English/English-Thai D...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012
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Lao-English/English-Lao Dic...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2001 — 5 editions
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Let's Speak Lao

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Let's Speak Thai

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