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Iraqi Phrasebook: The Essential Language Guide for Contemporary Iraq

by Alkalesi, Yasin M. | PB | VeryGood
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Paperback
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ISBN
9780071435116

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The only language guide of its kind, the "Iraqi Phrasebook "provides you with the Iraqi-Arabic phrases you'll need to communicate effectively in general travel, medical, and security situations, as well as with ordinary Iraqis on the street. The book: Separates content by topic Focuses on conversational language Presents Arabic phrases in easy-to-read transliteration Features phrases addressing needs of military, aid, business, and construction personnel

Product Identifiers

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0071435115
ISBN-13
9780071435116
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30438071

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
192 Pages
Publication Name
Iraqi Phrasebook : the Complete Language Guide for Contemporary Iraq
Language
English
Subject
Arabic, General
Publication Year
2004
Type
Language Course
Author
Yasin M. Alkalesi
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study
Series
Teach Yourself Language Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
6.1 Oz
Item Length
7 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2003-066507
Dewey Edition
22
Target Audience
Trade
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
492.7/7/09567
Lc Classification Number
Pj6825.A45 2004
Table of Content
Author:Alkalesi ISBN:0071435115 Category:Language/Arabic Trim Size:5 x 7 UPC:639785387046 Price:$8.95 [category] Language/Arabic The one-stop guide to essential communication in Iraqi Arabic The only Iraqi Arabic phrasebook available today, this up-to-date guide is a must-have resource for foreigners about to enter Iraq, giving them access to the real Arabic that Iraqis speak every day. In addition to featuring content specifically chosen for its relevance to Iraqi reconstruction, the book also covers all the basic topics important to travelers. Iraqi Phrasebook starts with basic grammar and vocabulary and moves on to useful phrases--from asking for directions, finding accommodations, and making purchases to communicating with medical personnel, the police, and at checkpoints. All Arabic phrases are presented in easy-to-read transliteration, and much of the language is in a conversational format that shows how the phrases fit together to help with communication. Iraqi Phrasebook: Presents the Iraqi dialect spoken in and around Baghdad--the most widely spoken and understood form throughout Iraq Contains chapters based on everyday situations such as shopping and eating, as well as an English{-}Iraqi Arabic dictionary Includes sections on security, military, construction, and public services, complete with lists of highly useful words and phrases Yasin M. Alkalesi, Ph.D.,has taught classical and colloquial Arabic for more than thirty years. Through his company, ARABICO, INC., Dr. Alkalesi offers language, cultural, and consultation services on the Middle East to corporate executives.

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