Pocket Guide to Arabic Script

Fayeq Oweis

ISBN 10: 078181104X / ISBN 13: 9780781811040

Published by Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S., US, 2005

About this Item

Presents the basics of reading and understanding Arabic script. Beginning with an introduction to the alphabet and the pronunciation of Arabic characters, this book also features the rules of reading and writing the language, including reading direction, consonant-vowel elisions, and letter linkages or ligatures.

Seller Inventory # LU-9780781811040

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pocket Guide to Arabic Script
• Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S., US
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 078181104X
• ISBN 13: 9780781811040
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 105 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This handy booklet offers a complete, easy-to-use reference for the Arabic writing system. Ideal for students, it presents the basics for reading and writing Arabic script with a summary of word structure and grammar.

About the Author

Dr. Fayeq Oweis is a lecturer of Arabic at San Francisco State University. He is also the director of the Arabic program at the Arabic Cultural and Community Center in San Francisco.