Syrian Arabic Voices: Authentic Listening and Reading Practice in Levantine Colloquial Arabic

By Matthew Aldrich

This book provides listening and reading practice in Levantine Colloquial Arabic using spontaneous speech recorded by native Syrian speakers. It focuses on real world language rather than scripted or simplified materials.

36 spontaneous audio segments by native Syrian Arabic speakersContributions from six speakers with varied regional perspectivesArabic script and phonemic transcriptionsDirect English translationsGuided listening and vocabulary exercisesLinguistic markers for fillers and rephrasingText divided into numbered lines for structured study

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

Audio access is included for all segments.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949650081
• ISBN13: 9781949650082
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Lingualism
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 10.0"