Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic

Name: Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine ArabicJordanian Dialect\nAuthor(s): Elham Alzoubi\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367420383, 978-0367420383\nSynopsis\nIdioms and Idiomatic Expressions in Levantine Arabic: Jordanian Dialect is a unique resource for intermediate and advanced learners of Arabic.\n\nThe book contains over 2000 of the most common idioms and idiomatic expressions used in Levantine ArabicJordanian dialect. Each idiom is presented with a sample sentence or dialogue, which provides the authentic sociocultural context necessary to better understand how to use each idiomatic expression appropriately.\n\nIdeal for students studying Levantine/Jordanian Arabic or planning to study and/or live in Jordan or the Levant, this book provides learners with a wealth of basic vocabulary and structures that will raise their meta-linguistic awareness of Arabic in general and Jordanian Arabic in particular.