Conceived to be a practical reference grammar for those who may have basic skills in Moroccan Arabic, this volume contains a short reintroduction to the phonology of Moroccan Arabic, and then continues to deal more in depth with the morphology and syntax of this particular Arabic dialect. It concludes with an interesting Appendix containing annotated texts in urban Moroccan Arabic.In not using Arabic script, transcribed for the English-speaking student for easier comprehension, A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic teaches the spoken language of the educated urban people of the northwestern part of Morocco, especially Fez, Rabat, and Casablanca.

A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic (Richard Slade Harrell Arabic Series)

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Harrell, Richard S.

Words, Language & Grammar

Georgetown Univ Pr

A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic with Audio CD is a practical reference grammar for the student who has had introductory Moroccan Arabic. The accompanying CD is keyed to the text, demonstrating the pronunciation of the Arabic transcribed in the book. It teaches the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the dialect spoken by the educated urban speakers of the northwestern part of Morocco, especially Fez, Rabat, and Casablanca.

A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic with Audio CD (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics) (Arabic Edition)

Georgetown University Press

Now made available in a user-friendly, more compact, and affordable format, this CD of MP3 files replaces the former set of eleven CDs - to be used in conjunction with A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic, a textbook in spoken Moroccan Arabic for beginners. Following the initial pronunciation introductions and practices, there are 130 lessons where a small number of phrases and sentences illustrate grammatical points. Notes in the book provide explanations of the new grammatical material heard on the CD. After completion of the course, the user will have learned all of the essential information about the structure of Moroccan Arabic and will be prepared to continue through in real-life practice. First published in 1962, this program has not been superseded. It stands out for its accessibility and functions as a comprehensive guide for anyone working or traveling in areas where Moroccan Arabic is spoken.

A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic MP3 Files: Audio Exercises (English and Arabic Edition)

Abu-Talib, Mohammed

Carroll, William S.

Politics & Social Sciences

A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic is a textbook in spoken Moroccan Arabic that is written for beginners who are unfamiliar with the Arabic language, alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Written in Latinate transcription it is carefully designed to present these elements in a progressive, user-friendly, step-by-step manner. Following the initial pronunciation introductions and practice, there are 130 lessons consisting of a text where a small number of phrases and sentences illustrate grammatical points. These sections also contain exercises in new grammar and vocabulary. Each lesson is structured in a way that guides the learner naturally and comfortably into an understanding of the structure of Moroccan Arabic. From there, the course progresses into ninety-seven short, conversational dialogs that place the student in a variety of social situations. First introduced to Arabic language students in the 1960s, A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic still has no equal for clarity and ease of use. An audio CD of MP3 files that further aid and enhance the lessons is now bound into this volume.

A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic with MP3 Files (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics)

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Conceived to be a practical reference grammar for those who may have basic skills in Moroccan Arabic, this classic volume teaches the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the dialect. Originally published in 1962, A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic features the spoken language of the urban speakers of the northwestern part of Morocco, especially Fez, Rabat, and Casablanca. The Arabic has been transcribed for the English-speaking student. The accompanying audio files, keyed to the text, demonstrate the pronunciation of the Arabic transcribed in the book. These mp3 files are available for free online at www.press.georgetown.edu.

A Short Reference Grammar of Moroccan Arabic (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics)