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Modern Written Arabic El Said Badawi

Modern Written Arabic By El Said Badawi

Modern Written Arabic by El Said Badawi


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Summary

A guide to the grammar of modern written Arabic. It presents a description of the language, focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic, from street signs to literature. It is suitable for intermediate and advanced students of Arabic and those who are interested in Arabic linguistics and the way modern written Arabic works.

Modern Written Arabic Summary

Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar by El Said Badawi

Modern Written Arabic is a complete reference guide to the grammar of modern written Arabic.

The Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language, focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic, from street signs to literature. Examples are drawn from authentic texts, both literary and journalistic, published since 1990.

This comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for intermediate and advanced students of Arabic and anyone interested in Arabic linguistics and the way modern written Arabic works.

Features include:

  • comprehensive coverage of all parts of speech
  • full cross-referencing
  • authentic examples, given in Arabic script, transliteration and translation
  • a detailed index.

Modern Written Arabic Reviews

'A major contribution to the field of Arabic studies. Modern Written Arabic is a fantastic achievement from a team of three highly experienced and specialist authors ... An excellent book with a great deal to offer ... There are huge riches to be found, many of which are not discussed in any other currently available volume.' BAAL News

About El Said Badawi

El Said Badawi is Professor of Arabic Language and Linguistics at the American University in Cairo. M.G. Carter is Professor of Arabic at the University of Oslo. Adrian Gully is Professor of Arabic Studies at the University of Exeter.

Table of Contents

1. Script 2. Numerals 3. Prepositional phrases 4. Vocative 5. Circumstantial phrases 6. Clause and sentence 7. Independent 8. Simple sentence 9. Interrogative 10. Categorical negative 11. Coordination

Additional information

GOR009803197
9780415130851
0415130859
Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar by El Said Badawi
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2003-11-27
828
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