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==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
'''Dictionaries'''
'''Dictionaries'''
* Tressy Arts, '''''Oxford Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English · English-Arabic''''', Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/oxford-arabic-dictionary-arabic-english-english-arabic/oclc/881018992&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Arts, Tressy. ''Oxford Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English · English-Arabic.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/881018992 WorldCat].
* Nicholas Awde & K Smith, '''''Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English, English-Arabic''''', London : Bennett & Bloom, 2004 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/arabic-dictionary-arabic-english-english-arabic/oclc/987953870&referer=brief_results Available at 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'''
'''Online Dictionaries'''
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'''Language Aids'''
'''Language Aids'''
* Karin C Ryding, '''''A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic''''', Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2011 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/reference-grammar-of-modern-standard-arabic/oclc/837969261&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Ryding, Karin C. ''A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic.'' Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2011. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/837969261 WorldCat].
* Mohammad T Alhawary, '''''Modern Standard Arabic Grammar''''', Somerset : Wiley, 2011 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/modern-standard-arabic-grammar/oclc/1027147213&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* Alhawary, Mohammad T. ''Modern Standard Arabic Grammar.'' Somerset: Wiley, 2011. '''''Available at:''''' [https://www.worldcat.org/title/1027147213 WorldCat].
* Urs Bucher, '''''Vocabulary of modern standard Arabic''''', Grossdietwil : Tobun, 1984 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/vocabulary-of-modern-standard-arabic/oclc/249687643&referer=brief_results Available at 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/Arabic_grammar Arabic grammar] - Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic#:~:text=Grammar Jordanian Arabic grammar] - Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic#:~:text=Grammar Jordanian Arabic grammar] - Wikipedia


==Additional Resources==
==Additional Resources==
* Peter F Abboud & Ernest N McCarus, '''''Elementary modern standard Arabic''''', Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 - [https://www.worldcat.org/title/elementary-modern-standard-arabic/oclc/1114760079&referer=brief_results Available at WorldCat]
* 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  ==
== References  ==

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Description[edit | edit source]

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. [1]

Word List(s)[edit | edit source]

Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Alphabet

Pronunciation

Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Dictionaries

  • Arts, Tressy. Oxford Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English · English-Arabic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Awde, Nicholas and K Smith. Arabic dictionary : Arabic-English, English-Arabic. London: Bennett & Bloom, 2004. Available at: WorldCat.

Online Dictionaries

Language Aids

  • Ryding, Karin C. A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2011. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Alhawary, Mohammad T. Modern Standard Arabic Grammar. Somerset: Wiley, 2011. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Bucher, Urs. Vocabulary of modern standard Arabic. Grossdietwil: Tobun, 1984. Available at: WorldCat.
  • Arabic grammar - Wikipedia
  • Jordanian Arabic grammar - Wikipedia

Additional Resources[edit | edit source]

  • Abboud, Peter F and Ernest N McCarus. Elementary modern standard Arabic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Available at: WorldCat.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Jordan," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan#Languages#:~:text=Languages, accessed 3 Feb 2022.
  2. Wikipedia contributors, "Modern Standard Arabic," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Standard_Arabic, accessed 3 Feb 2022.
  3. Wikipedia contributors, "Jordanian Arabic," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_Arabic, accessed 3 Feb 2022.