The Concise Arabic-English Lexicon of Verbs in Context (New Revised and Expanded Edition)

Ahmed Taher Hassanein, Kamar Abdou, Dalal Abo El Seoud

ISBN 10: 9774163427 / ISBN 13: 9789774163425

Published by The American University in Cairo Press, Egypt, 2011

About this Item

ARABIC/ENGLISH; 2011 American University paperback; cover/corner wear; pages clean/tight; good condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Concise Arabic-English Lexicon of Verbs in Context (New Revised and Expanded Edition)
• Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press, Egypt
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: Arabic
• ISBN 10: 9774163427
• ISBN 13: 9789774163425
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This classic learning aid, popular with teachers and students alike, has now been fully revised and substantially expanded for a complete new edition. With a fully vocalized Arabic text in clear, legible type, this invaluable lexicon now contains more than 3,500 Arabic verbs from 1,450 verb roots. Entries feature concise English definitions, the perfect and imperfect tenses and verbal noun of each verb, and carefully crafted context sentences to illustrate the correct usage and clarify the meaning. An index of English definition helps the user navigate the entries.

About the Authors

Ahmed Taher Hassanein is professor of Arabic studies and chairman of the Arabic Department (languages and Translation) at Misr University for Science and Technology, and is the author of numerous books on rhetorics, literary criticism, education, linguistics, and stylistics. 

Kamar Mostafa Abdou was the founder and director of the Arabic Language and Translation Program at the School of Continuing Education of the American University in Cairo. 

Dalal Abo El Seoud, with a PhD from Ain Shams University, is a senior instructor in the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo.