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Syrian Arabic
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Syrian Arabic (ุงูููุฌุฉ ุงูุณูุฑูุฉ): A variety of Levantine Arabic spoken primarily in Syria, characterized by its unique pronunciation, vocabulary, and expressions that distinguish it from other Arabic dialects.
What’s the best way to pick up Syrian Arabic?
German scholar Lisa Schor has released a new textbook on Syrian Arabic. In this interview, she shares her expertise and discusses the obstacles encountered when learning a dialect.
Top dictionaries for learning Arabic dialects
Dictionaries for Arabic Dialects are rare. Here is a list of tools for Egyptian, Syrian, Iraqi, Tunisian, and Moroccan Arabic.
20 questions for: Uchechi Kalu (#28)
"From zero to fluent" is possible, says Uchechi Kalu. Learn more about Uchechi in Episode 28 of the "9273 roots"-interview series: The woman who developed a curriculum to reach conversational fluency in 1,5 years.
Confessions of a lifelong learner of Arabic
How do you manage to motivate yourself to learn Arabic for years, even decades? Marco Rateitschak has been learning Arabic since 1999. In a guest article, he describes his journey and offers valuable advice for anyone in such a situation. A survival guide for lifelong learners of Arabic.
What are the best Arabic series and movies on Netflix?
Netflix offers Arabic movies, series and dramas (musalsalat - ู
ุณูุณุงุช). Since you can watch them in Arabic with English subtitles, this is a great way to improve your Arabic.
Arabic swear words, curses and insults – a list
A list of Arabic swear words and curses. Collected from Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia and other Arab countries.
