Egyptian Arabic Diaries: Reading and Listening Practice in Authentic Spoken Arabic - Paperback

by Matthew Aldrich (Author)

This book provides authentic reading and listening practice in Egyptian Arabic using personal diary entries written and recorded by native speakers. It focuses on real spoken language rather than simplified or scripted materials.

• 20 diary style essays in Egyptian Arabic
• Original unscripted audio for every entry
• Slow audio recordings for pronunciation and shadowing
• Text presented in unvoweled, voweled, and handwritten formats
• Phonemic transcription for pronunciation support
• Literal word by word English translations
• Integrated grammar and vocabulary notes

The book is intended for intermediate and advanced learners of Egyptian Arabic.

Audio access is included for all entries.