Wightwick, Jane
Arabic-English Dictionary Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary and Phrasebook)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780781809733
- author:
- Wightwick, Jane
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 9.4 x 1.6 x 19.2 centimetres (0.
- Genre:
- Language self-study & phrasebooks
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Arabic Dictionary and Phrasebook by Mahmoud Gaafar and Jane Wightwick is an essential reference for anyone traveling to the Middle East and North Africa. With modern standard Arabic, this dictionary and phrasebook connects you with the local culture and people in their native language. The two-way dictionary contains important travel, geographical, and cultural terminology, while the phrasebook focuses on the needs of travelers, covering almost every situation from arrival to departure. The book incorporates the Arabic script and its Romanized transliteration, making it easy to read and use. With over 250 million native speakers, Arabic is a widely spoken language that can be useful in many countries. This dictionary and phrasebook is part of the Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook series, which has specialized in bringing languages to readers for over 45 years. Currently available in 86 languages, including Arabic, this book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to connect with the local culture during their travels.