Spencer Michels reports on America's growing interest to learn Arabic since September 11th. The terrorism attacks and the war in Afghanistan have prompted many Americans to try to learn more about ...
Arabic is a shockingly popular language. It’s the official language of most Arab countries. That includes approximately 1.8 billion people. It’s also one of the six official languages of the United ...
Israeli public schools require students to study Arabic, but the instruction is often either poor or doesn’t stick, and most Jews retain none or very little of it. An increasing number, though, are ...
Arabic numerals are simply the digits 0 through 9—the standard number symbols used in every classroom in the United States.
Dubai: If you have always wanted to learn or improve your Arabic, Al Qasimia University now offers a free online platform designed specifically for non-native speakers. Launched on January 16, as part ...
Thus spoke my Lebanese-born cousin when I made the fatal mistake of saying the word for chicken in fus-ha, or formal Arabic, rather than in the Levantine dialect. Though this happened six years ago, ...
Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group, inaugurated the second edition of the Early Childhood Literacy Conference in Sharjah on Thursday. The three-day event, running ...
How do we learn what a word is? How do we come to know the difference between words, and how they fit into the categories of grammar? Some of that knowledge comes from explicit instruction. The people ...
About 100 Virginia Beach middle-school students took to the stage at Tallwood High School on Tuesday to show off their new language skills with song, dance and poetry. They had just spent the past ...