Arabic-English Thematic Lexicon

Informationen zum Autor The author (1963) holds a PhD from the University of London and is currently Senior Lecturer! Head of Arabic Department and Course Director of the MA in Arabic/English Translation at the University of Durham. Klappentext Useful for learners of Arabic! this book contains some 8!000 entries! arranged into themes! including flora and fauna! food and drink! the human body! health care! the family! housing! clothing! education! IT! sports! politics! economics and commerce! the law! media! language! geography! travel! religion! arts! science! and natural resources. Zusammenfassung The Lexicon provides an indispensable complement to Arabic grammar instruction and enables students to maximise their study of Arabic in an efficient and engaging way. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Fruit 2. Flora 3. Herbs and Spices 4. Vegetables 5. Animals 6. Food and Drink 7. The Human Body 8. Diseases and Health Care 9. The Family and Human Relations 10. Housing and Construction 11. Clothing 12. School and Education 13. The Media 14. Sports and Leisure 15. Politics 16. The Law 17. The Military 18. Economics and Commerce 19. Professions, Trades, and Crafts 20. Agriculture and Farming 21. Natural Resources 22. Tools, Instruments, Equipment 23. Time 24. Geography 25. Travel and Mobility 26. The Weather 27. Language and Communication 28. Religion 29. Colours 30. The Zodiac 31. Weights and Measures 32. Other Useful Practical Vocabulary Appendix I: The Beautiful Names of God Appendix II: A. Arab Regions, Countries, and Capitals B. Selected Non-Arab Regions, Countries, and Capitals Appendix III: International Organisations

Product details

• Authors: Daniel L. Newman, Newman Daniel L.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2007
• EAN: 9780415420938
• ISBN: 978-0-415-42093-8
• No. of pages: 218
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Arabic, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General, Literature: history & criticism, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general, Language teaching and learning, Literature: history and criticism, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT)