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Product information "Blowing on Yogurt and Other Egyptian Arabic Expressions"

A lively and informative collection of fifty common Egyptian colloquial expressions and proverbs, this book is must for learners of Arabic, language enthusiasts, and lovers of the country and its culture<BR><BR>The idioms in this small, yet mighty, linguistic treasure trove have been put together to showcase the use of the Egyptian word illi, in itself a fascinating anomaly of the language as the only relative pronoun that exists in this dialect. Organized around their day-to-day linguistic function, each expression includes the original Arabic, a translation, an English equivalent or explanation, as well as whimsical illustrations.<BR><BR>This book covers a wide array of meanings and contexts-packed full of expressions that will console, threaten, encourage, and much more-and is sure to entertain and inform both lovers of language and Egypt enthusiasts.

Subtitle
Illi in Fifty Idioms

H | W | D | g
208 mm | 132 mm | 11 mm | 218 gr

Publication year
2024

Age rating
0

Edition
Hardcover

Publisher
American University in Cairo Press

ISBN-10
164903346x

ISBN-13
9781649033468

Author
Kassabgy, Nagwa; Hassan, Mona Kamel

Other contributors
Elfarouk, Noha

Language
Englisch

Page Count
104

Topics
Slang- und Dialekt-Humor, Umgangssprache, Mundart, Dialekt, Fremdsprachenerwerb, Fremdsprachendidaktik

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