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==Description== | |||
The official language is Modern Standard Arabic, a literary language taught in the schools. Most Jordanians natively speak one of the non-standard Arabic dialects known as Jordanian Arabic. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Jordan," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan#Languages#:~:text=Languages, accessed 3 Feb 2022.</ref> | |||
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Standard_Arabic Modern Standard Arabic]''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Modern Standard Arabic," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Standard_Arabic, accessed 3 Feb 2022.</ref> | |||
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic Jordanian Arabic]''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Jordanian Arabic," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic, accessed 3 Feb 2022.</ref> | |||
==Word List(s)== | |||
*[[Arabic Genealogical Word List]] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Standard_Arabic#:~:text=Common%20phrases Modern_Standard_Arabic Common phrases] - Wikipedia | |||
* [https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/arabic.php#:~:text=Useful%20Arabic%20phrases Useful Arabic phrases] - Omniglot | |||
* [https://www.arabicpod101.com/blog/2018/02/03/top-100-basic-arabic-phrases-and-expressions/ Basic Arabic Phrases and Expressions] - ArabicPod101 | |||
* [https://wikitravel.org/en/Jordanian_Arabic_phrasebook Jordanian Arabic phrasebook] - WikiTravel | |||
== References == | ==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ||
'''Alphabet''' | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_phonology Modern Standard Arabic Alphabet] - Wikipedia | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic#:~:text=Phonology Jordanian Arabic Alphabet] - Wikipedia | |||
'''Pronunciation''' | |||
* [https://wikitravel.org/en/Arabic_phrasebook#:~:text=Pronunciation%20guide Arabic Pronunciation guide] - WikiTravel | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | |||
'''Dictionaries''' | |||
* Arts, Tressy. ''Oxford Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English · English-Arabic.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/881018992 WorldCat]. | |||
* Awde, Nicholas and K Smith. ''Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English, English-Arabic.'' London: Bennett & Bloom, 2004. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/987953870 WorldCat]. | |||
'''Online Dictionaries''' | |||
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/arabic_dictionary.htm#:~:text=Arabic%20dictionary Arabic dictionary] - Lexilogos | |||
* [https://glosbe.com/en/ar#:~:text=Dictionary%20English%20-%20Arabic Dictionary English - Arabic] - Glosbe | |||
'''Language Aids''' | |||
* Ryding, Karin C. ''A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic.'' Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2011. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/837969261 WorldCat]. | |||
* Alhawary, Mohammad T. ''Modern Standard Arabic Grammar.'' Somerset: Wiley, 2011. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1027147213 WorldCat]. | |||
* Bucher, Urs. ''Vocabulary of modern standard Arabic.'' Grossdietwil: Tobun, 1984. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/249687643 WorldCat]. | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_grammar Arabic grammar] - Wikipedia | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic#:~:text=Grammar Jordanian Arabic grammar] - Wikipedia | |||
==Additional Resources== | |||
* Abboud, Peter F and Ernest N McCarus. ''Elementary modern standard Arabic.'' Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1114760079 WorldCat]. | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Jordan]] | [[Category:Jordan]] | ||
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