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120 pages, Paperback
203x104mm, Portrait

Illustrations throughout



ISBN-10: 1900988909
ISBN-13: 9781900988902
 
Very Simple Arabic
 
Very Simple Arabic gives a wealth of useful phrases covering a range of situations in which a visitor may find themselves when visiting the region.

This book presents the right phrase for every occasion using a method of transliteration that anyone can follow. It also gives the days of the week and a list of numbers, basic vocabulary and grammar and includes a useful chapter on simple etiquette.

Intended for those who wish to get by in the Arab-speaking world with minimum effort and maximum effect, this book is a timeless classic.
James Peters - Author of Very Simple Arabic, Very Simple Arabic Script, Very Simple Arabia and The Arab World Handbook. An experienced Arabist, he studied Arabic at Durham University and the British Foreign Office Middle East Centre for Arab Studies in Lebanon. He has lived and worked in the Arab World as a soldier, diplomat and businessman for over forty years.

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From the Lands of Figs and Olives By James Peters;  Habeeb Salloum
Very Simple Arabic Script By James Peters
Very Simple Arabia By James Peters
The Arab World Handbook - Revised Third Edition By James Peters