An Introduction to Modern Literary Arabic

Author:   David Cowan
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781139165556


Publication Date:   05 November 2015
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Author:   David Cowan
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
ISBN:  

9781139165556


ISBN 10:   1139165550
Publication Date:   05 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface; Introduction; 1. The Arabic alphabet; 2. Pronunciation of the consonants; 3. Vowels; 4. Doubled consonants; 5. 'Tanwin' or nunation; 6. Hamza; 7. Madda; 8. Accent; 9. Pronunciation; 10. Lessons 1-25; Appendix.

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'An excellent grammar the exercises strike a happy medium between the modern and literary.' Virginia Vacca, East and West


'This is an excellent grammar which should commend itself to all teachers of Arabic.' J. Robson, Journal of Semitic Studies 'This introduction to the grammar of both classical and modern literary Arabic is the best I have seen.' Arnold C. Satterthwait, Middle East Journal 'Mr Cowan's work has strong claims to be considered the best introductory grammar which has yet appeared.' J. A. Haywood, Durham University Journal 'An excellent grammar ... the exercises strike a happy medium between the modern and literary.' Virginia Vacca, East and West


'This is an excellent grammar which should commend itself to all teachers of Arabic.' J. Robson, Journal of Semitic Studies 'This introduction to the grammar of both classical and modern literary Arabic is the best I have seen.' Arnold C. Satterthwait, Middle East Journal 'Mr Cowan's work has strong claims to be considered the best introductory grammar which has yet appeared.' J. A. Haywood, Durham University Journal 'An excellent grammar ... the exercises strike a happy medium between the modern and literary.' Virginia Vacca, East and West


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