Description
Book SynopsisMaster Arabic script - in which the Koran is written - with this straightforward guide from Teach Yourself, the No. 1 brand in language learning. Read and write Arabic script is a clear step-by-step guide to the written language, with plenty of examples from real-life texts to show how it works in context and lots of exercises to reinforce your learning. This new edition has an easy-to-read page design.
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Table of Contents
I. Introduction II. Essential Facts & Figures Arabic Language Arabic Script & Alphabet III. How to read & write Arabic Essential Tips & Hints Arabic Vowels Lesson 1 Short Vowels Lesson 2 Long Vowels Lesson 3 Secondary Vowels Arabic Consonants Lesson 4 Letter group 1 Lesson 5 Letter group 2 Lesson 6 Letter group 3 Lesson 7 Letter group 4 Lesson 8 Letter group 5 Lesson 9 Letter group 6 Lesson 10 Letter group 7 Lesson 11 Letter group 8 Lesson 12 Letter group 9 Lesson 13 Letter group 10 (Supplementary letters) Lesson 14 Letter combinations (Ligatures) Lesson 15 Arabic Transliteration: How to write Arabic in Latin script Lesson 16 Arabic Transcription: How to write foreign words in Arabic Lesson 17 Arabic Punctuation Lesson 18 Arabic Handwriting Lesson 19 Arabic Calligraphy and Script Styles Lesson 20 Arabic Numerals Appendix 1 Further Study & Advice Appendix 2 Bibliography Appendix 3 Arabic Alphabet Tables