{"product_id":"the-structure-of-arabic-a-workbook-in-the-ten-measures-paperback","title":"The Structure of Arabic: A Workbook in the Ten Measures - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Dimeo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eInas Hassan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Structure of Arabic: A Workbook in the Ten Measures\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive guide and workbook in the ten measures of Arabic words, the backbone of the Arabic lexical system, and provides a systematic explanation of the root and pattern system that forms the basis of most Arabic words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuccessful Arabic learners have long recognized mastery of these measures and patterns as key to understanding the Arabic language. With knowledge of this system, learners will be able to predict the meaning of unfamiliar words, recognize the function of words, and understand correct pronunciation of Arabic words, making vocabulary acquisition and retention easier. This unique textbook introduces measures and patterns sequentially across ten chapters, helping learners to navigate the topics in a logical manner. Without complicated jargon or technical language, this easy-to-understand textbook demystifies key topics in Arabic grammar. Comparative sentences which encapsulate the differences between measures give context, and exercises within the chapters serve to consolidate the learners' grasp of the material presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to supplement both class-based Arabic courses and independent study, \u003cem\u003eThe Structure of Arabic\u003c\/em\u003e will help learners of Arabic at all levels of competency to improve their vocabulary, pronunciation, spelling, and comprehension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid DiMeo\u003c\/b\u003e is a retired Associate Professor and Director of the Arabic program at Western Kentucky University, USA. He has taught Arabic for over 20 years. He received a Ph.D. from Harvard University and M.A. from Princeton University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eCommitted to Disillusion: Activist Writers in Egypt from the 1950s to the 1980s, Taha Hussein's The Days: A Guided Study for Arabic Learners\u003c\/i\u003e, co-author (with Inas Hassan) of \u003ci\u003eThe Travels of Ibn Battuta: A Guided Arabic Reader\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFrom Ibn Sina to Sindbad: A Guided Reader to Classics of Arabic Literature, \u003c\/i\u003eand hosts the podcast \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Age of Islam.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInas Hassan\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Ph.D. and an MA in linguistics and Arabic grammar from Alexandria University in Egypt. She is a Teaching Professor and Coordinator of Arabic program at Loyola University Maryland, USA. She is the co-author of the books entitled \u003ci\u003eThe Travels of Ibn Battuta: A Guided Arabic Reader\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrom Ibn Sina to Sindbad: A Guided Reader to Classics of Arabic Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, and the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Arabyola Portal: Integrating Trusted Arabic e-Resources into Curriculum\u003c\/i\u003e, in \u003ci\u003eThe Arabic Classroom: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eContext, Text and Learners\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 162\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 31, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725980962879,"sku":"9781032537542","price":108.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e61b42b1952f2ef4c3143478e2a3c92e.webp?v=1765108742","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-structure-of-arabic-a-workbook-in-the-ten-measures-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}