Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic

Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic

Author: Elham Alzoubi

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-02-19

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1000769127

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic: Jordanian Dialect is a unique resource for intermediate and advanced learners of Arabic. The book contains over 2000 of the most common idioms and idiomatic expressions used in Levantine Arabic–Jordanian dialect. Each idiom is presented with a sample sentence or dialogue, which provides the authentic sociocultural context necessary to better understand how to use each idiomatic expression appropriately. Ideal for students studying Levantine/Jordanian Arabic or planning to study and/or live in Jordan or the Levant, this book provides learners with a wealth of basic vocabulary and structures that will raise their meta-linguistic awareness of Arabic in general and Jordanian Arabic in particular.


Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Author: Mohammad Al-Masri

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-27

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1317306880

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) provides a step-by-step course in Levantine Arabic as it is used today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Levantine Arabic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key and bilingual glossaries. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Levantine Arabic. Colloquials are now supported by FREE AUDIO available online. All audio tracks referenced within the text are free to stream or download from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio complements the book and will help enhance learners’ listening and speaking skills. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages and at the Intermediate-Low on the ACTFL proficiency scales.


A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic

A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic

Author: Hans Wehr

Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 1326

ISBN-13: 9783447020022

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"An enlarged and improved version of "Arabisches Wèorterbuch fèur die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart" by Hans Wehr and includes the contents of the "Supplement zum Arabischen Wèorterbuch fèur die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart" and a collection of new additional material (about 13.000 entries) by the same author."


Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Author: Leslie McLoughlin

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-01-21

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1134060726

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) offers you a step-by-step approach to the Arabic spoken in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine. Levantine Arabic is widely recognized as one of the major languages of Arabic radio and television. Specially written by an international authority on teaching Arabic as a foreign language, Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) is the ideal course for self-study or class use and requires no previous knowledge of the language.


Mido: In Levantine Arabic

Mido: In Levantine Arabic

Author: Matthew Aldrich

Publisher: Lingualism.com

Published: 2017-08-30

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ideal for intermediate and advanced learners of Levantine Arabic, this book contains 10 chapters of similar length (around 1,000 words each), along with illustrations, English translations, and footnotes. Mido and his family invite you to join them on their everyday adventures in Beirut as you listen and read along, learning about life for modern Lebanese while improving your Levantine Arabic. Bonus! Accompanying audio and a printable PDF Arabic-English Glossary of all the vocabulary found in the book can be downloaded for free from www.lingualism.com/mido-la (Anki flashcards with audio are available separately on the publisher's website. This book is also available in Modern Standard Arabic, Egyptian Arabic, and Tunisian Arabic.)


Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Colloquial Arabic (Levantine)

Author: Leslie J. McLoughlin

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780415448611

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book offers you a step-by-step approach to the Arabic spoken in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine.


Levantine Arabic Verbs

Levantine Arabic Verbs

Author: Matthew Aldrich

Publisher: Lingualism.com

Published: 2017-07-08

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Levantine Arabic Verbs will help learners of all levels master verb conjugation and natural pronunciation. Bonus: Free audio tracks available to download and stream from www.lingualism.com. Features include: • 100+ conjugation tables of some of the most common verbs (and 'pseudo-verb' prepositional phrases) used in daily language. • Phonemic transcription alongside the Arabic script in the conjugation tables to aid in accurate pronunciation and help learners get used to Arabic script as written for the dialect. • Usage notes. • Example sentences under each conjugation table with the verbs in various persons and tenses, demonstrating different meanings and idiomatic uses. • All conjugated verb forms in all tables and example sentences appear on the downloadable audio tracks, spoken by a native speaker from Lebanon. • Grammar reference for Levantine verbs (forms and uses of tenses and moods, negative verbs, compound tenses, etc.) • Indexes with 750 more verbs which can be conjugated using the conjugation tables as models. • Supplementary Anki flashcards with audio are available separately at www.lingualism.com.


The 101 Most Used Verbs in Spoken Arabic

The 101 Most Used Verbs in Spoken Arabic

Author: Fridrik E. Tiedemann, Jr.

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781942844419

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 101 Most Used Verbs in Spoken Arabic: Jordan & Palestine is more than just a book of most used verbs. It is the definitive resource containing everything a student of Arabic needs to gain fluency in speaking and understanding the everyday language used by Arabs in the Levant (Jordan, Palestine, Syria, & Lebanon). This book contains more than 850 definitions from the 101 verbs as well as very practical sample sentences which provide crucial context learners need for mastery. Now in its expanded 3rd edition, the 101 Book will enable any student of Arabic to isolate and master these most frequently used verbs while also being able to acquire another 700 high frequency verbs found within the verb inflection charts appendix.Additionally, it contains one of the most exhaustive lists available for broken plural nouns (over 800), along with many other helpful tools. A MP3 CD is included and contains 10 hours of high quality audio. The 101 Book has been used by thousands of students, both in the classroom and for personal study. It has proven itself to be the an essential book for serious students of Arabic dialect.


Arabic-English-Arabic-English Translation

Arabic-English-Arabic-English Translation

Author: Ronak Husni

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-16

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1134020198

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Arabic-English-Arabic-English Translation: Issues and Strategies is an accessible coursebook for students and practitioners of Arabic-English-Arabic translation. Focusing on the key issues and topics affecting the field, it offers informed guidance on the most effective methods to deal with such problems, enabling users to develop deeper insights and enhance their translation skills. Key features include: A focus on Arabic-English translation in both directions, preparing students for the real-life experiences of practitioners in the field In-depth discussion of the core issues of phraseology, language variation and translation, legal translation and translation technology in Arabic and English translation Authentic sample texts in each chapter, taken from a variety of sources from across the Arabic-speaking world to provide snapshots of real-life language use Source texts followed by examples of possible translation strategies, with extensive commentaries, to showcase the best translation practices and methodologies A range of supporting exercises to enable students to practise their newly acquired knowledge and skills Inclusion of a wide range of themes covering both linguistic and genre issues, offering multidimensional perspectives and depth and breadth in learning List of recommended readings and resources for each of the topics under discussion Comprehensive glossary and bibliography at the back of the book. Lucid and practical in its approach, Arabic-English-Arabic-English Translation: Issues and Strategies will be an indispensable resource for intermediate to advanced students of Arabic. It will also be of great interest to professional translators working in Arabic-English-Arabic translation.