As the national language of nearly 20 countries in Africa and Asia, and spoken by approximately 190 million people, Arabic is the lingua franca of the Middle East. This title uses a standard Arabic helpful to those travelling all over the region. The emphasis is on commonly heard terms and phrases that are recognizable throughout the Arabic speaking world. Both the dictionary and phrasebook incorporate the Arabic script and its romanized transliteration. The two-way dictionary contains important travel, geographical, and cultural terminology, while the phrasebook focuses on the needs of...

Concise, convenient and teeming with useful vocabulary words in the target language, this handy dictionary makes effective communication a snap.

This book is designed to teach the beginner a basic vocabulary of 100 Arabic words--covering 8 everyday topics: around the home/ clothes/ around town (including transportation)/ countryside/ essentials/ opposities/ animals/ parts of the body.

Sus primeras 100 palabras en ingles is specifically designed to take into account the difficulties faced by Hispanic learners of English. It explains (in Spanish) the basic principles of English pronunciation, especially where is differs from Spanish, then presents 100 basic words grouped by everyday topics.The learner can test his or her knowledge using the many word games, matching exercises, word searches, and memory tests.

This user-friendly reference includes the essential words, phrases and expressions a visitor would need to experience and enjoy Egypt to the fullest. Egyptian Arabic is also widely understood in other Arab countries, making this dictionary and phrasebook a very useful communication tool for visitors to these countries as well. The two-way dictionary section is extensive, and contains a wealth of words and phrases commonly used by Egyptians as they go about their daily lives, and beyond. The phrasebook section has insightful information about the Egyptian people, their customs, traditions and...