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Alif baa : introduction to Arabic letters and sounds = Alif bāʼ : madkhal ilá ḥurūf al-ʻArābīyah wa-aṣwātihā by Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-Tonsi is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Alif baa : introduction to Arabic letters and sounds = Alif bāʼ : madkhal ilá ḥurūf al-ʻArābīyah wa-aṣwātihā about?

<p>The best-selling <i>Alif Baa</i> is the first volume of the <i>Al-Kitaab</i> Arabic language program and is now available in a new third edition. In this new version of the introduction to Arabic letters and sounds, English-speaking students will find an innovative integration of colloquial and formal (spoken and written) Arabic. Together, the book and new companion website provide learners with all the material necessary to learn the sounds of Arabic, write its letters, and begin speaking Arabic, including interactive, self-correcting exercises to enhance learning. The companion website also gives instructors additional online grading options.</p> <p><b>FEATURES</b>• Four-color design throughout the book features over 100 illustrations and photographs</p> <p>• Gives learners and instructors color-coded options for the variety of language they wish to activate in speaking: Egyptian, Levantine, or formal Arabic (MSA)</p> <p>• Introduces over 200 basic vocabulary words in all three forms of spoken and written Arabic side by side, including expressions for polite social interaction, and activates them in interactive homework exercises and classroom groupwork</p> <p>• Includes video

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Author
Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-Tonsi
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781589016446
Category
reference
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Grammar, Dictionaries & Phrasebooks
Rating
3.93 / 5 (107 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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