Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people. Can you recognise these Arabic words that made their way into English?

Doha: Zeinab Ibrahim, sociolinguist and professor of Arabic studies at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, believes that an emphasis on Modern Standard ...

Only one of the district’s 22 elementary schools—Becker—offers Arabic. Pupils receive at least two 40-minute periods of Arabic a week. The school gave up a two-way immersion program, in which students ...

Oxford University Press has announced the launch of a new Arabic-English dictionary which features more than 130,000 words and phrases. The print and digital publication of the Oxford Arabic ...

JOHNSON has touched on Arabic and its variety quite a few times over the years, but we have never really addressed a critical question directly: what is "Arabic" today, and is it really even a single ...

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Arabic and to the culture of Arabic-speaking regions. This course meets three (3) hours per week in the classroom and requires at least one ...

When I walked into Arabic class last week, Karam, my teacher, cheerily asked me how I was doing. I said, “Tamaam, hamdulillah,” which means, “Fine, thanks be to God.” But I was lying. I’d just spent a ...

AMONG THEIR many reverberations, the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001 had a linguistic side-effect. Between 2002 and 2009 the number of university students in America learning Arabic shot up ...

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) participated in the second International Scientific and Practical Conference held ...

Most of our courses require some training in Arabic. The exceptions are ARAB 100, the COLL100 course exploring big questions in Arabic Studies, ARAB 101, Elementary Arabic I, our course for beginning ...