These links are provided for those wishing to learn how to read, write,
speak or just understand some arabic. Like many languages, Arabic
has several dialects. Most books teach Modern Standard Arabic,
which is used on the TV news, newspapers and anything formal.
What's harder to find are good guides to conversation arabic
as spoken in specific regions. To save you the research, this
page provides links to tried and tested arabic resources.
Lebanese Arabic
Spoken
Lebanese - Maksoud Feghali 1999, 213pg
Great for beginners, completely in english with arabic words
written phonetically. Contains real-life dialog, useful vocab
and phrases. Easy to follow and well written.
Arabic
You Need - Hadia Harb 2006, 162pg, CD
Yet to be reviewed, but potentially very good.
