Haeri (anthropology, Johns Hopkins U., Baltimore, MD) has written a fascinating study of the use, meaning, and importance of classical Arabic in Egypt, based partly on fieldwork carried out among fami
In the Arabic world, Classical Arabic is the language of both religion and the state, and as such is typically the language of formal written communication and publishing. But local Arabic dialects ar
The 65th birthday and academic achievement of the biblical scholar Muraoka (his name translates as hamlet, or village, on a hill) is celebrated in this festschrift of 42 essays by an international gro
Simple Arabic makes learning Arabic as easy as possible. Assuming no previous knowledge of the language, the book is suitable for beginners, as well as those who already have a grounding in the basics
Simple Arabic makes learning Arabic as easy as possible. Assuming no previous knowledge of the language, the book is suitable for beginners, as well as those who already have a grounding in the basics
In an easy-to-use workbook format, students learn tools for understanding the structure of Hebrew phonology and morphology, nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, and syntax, and gain a reading knowledge
This is a comprehensive study of the Jewish and Muslim dialect networks of Morocco in its traditional boundaries, covering twenty-two Muslim and some thirty Jewish dialects of Moroccan Arabic.
The debate over form versus function rages intensely in discussions of Hebrew syntax. This volume sets out the parameters of the debate and the historical reasons for how the questions of narrative sy
In this detailed account of the phonology and morphology of Arabic, Watson (researcher and, at various times, lecturer in Arabic at the universities of Edinburgh, Salford, Durham, and Manchester, UK)
This is the first textbook written for the purpose of teaching biblical Hebrew to college-level students who already know some modern, Israeli Hebrew. Marc Brettler provides a clear, comprehensive boo
Q&S Egyptian Arabic includes the first 8 lessons from the Pimsleur Comprehensive Level I. 4 hours, audio-only, effective language learning with real-life spoken practice sessions.
Q&S ESL Arabic includes the first 8 lessons from the Pimsleur Comprehensive Level I. 4 hours, audio-only, effective language learning with real-life spoken practice sessions.
