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Hardback. Camelia Suleiman delves into these tensions and contradictions, exploring how language policy and language choice both reflect and challenge political identities of Arabs and Israelis. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSR; CFB; HBJF1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474420860
ISBN
9781474420860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.41

Paperback. This English-Hebrew dictionary provides a description of the Hebrew language as it is encountered and used today, covering formal and poetic Hebrew as well as current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms. The labelling system allows quick identification of context, register and usage. Editor(s): Doniach, N. S.; Kahane, Ahuvia. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; 2CSJ; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 171 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198601722
ISBN
9780198601722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 46.48

Paperback. This work presents, in English translation, the largest collection ever assembled of the sayings and stories of Jesus in Arabic Islamic literature. In doing so, it traces a tradition of love and reverence for Jesus that has characterized Islamic thought for more than a thousand years. Series: Convergences: Inventories of the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DS; HRCA; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011151
ISBN
9780674011151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.77

Paperback. An examination of the changes that the Arabic language has undergone in its transition from its roots in classical Arabic to a language able to meet the demands of twentieth-century life. Noting the changes in grammar and semantics, it illustrates how literary Arabic has become a more flexible language. Series: Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011175
ISBN
9781589011175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.76

Hardback. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference Editor(s): Harvey, Steven. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2CSJ; 2CSR; 3H; GBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362425
ISBN
9780792362425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.47

Paperback. Three of the most renowned praise poems to the Prophet, the mantle odes span the arc of Islamic history from Muhammad's lifetime, to the medieval Mamluk period, to the modern colonial era. This book not only demonstrates the relevance of these poems to contemporary scholarship but also reveals their power and beauty to the modern reader. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSB; DSC; HRHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222060
ISBN
9780253222060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. A three-part course in Modern Standard Arabic for non-native speakers that approaches the language through a series of themed topics - daily life in the Arab world, politics and governance, literature and the arts, science and medicine, astronomy. It focuses on listening and speaking skills. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774162343
ISBN
9789774162343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008131531
ISBN
9780008131531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.53

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580896368
ISBN
9781580896368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.65

Paperback. This is a selection of plays by the Israeli playwright and director Hanoch Levin. Levin's artistic credo was based on a constant urge to criticize Israeli society and its mainstream ideology while simultaneously confronting the basic human and existential issues of life and death. Translator(s): Harshav, Barbara. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748582
ISBN
9780804748582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step. Series: Collins Big Cat Arabic Readers. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 4KM; YQFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008185688
ISBN
9780008185688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.33

Paperback. Teaches Arabic to beginners by using a step-by-step phonic approach. This work gradually builds up the learner's reading and writing skills, by introducing each letter together with its various vowel sounds. It concludes with some short passages of dialogue to help the learner begin to develop confidence in speaking. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Num Pages: 68 pages, 178 full colour watercolour & ink illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CJB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 318. Fast Track to Reading and Writing Arabic. 68 pages, 178 full colour watercolour & ink illustrations. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Teaches Arabic to beginners by using a step-by-step phonic approach. This work gradually builds up the learner's reading and writing skills, by introducing each letter together with its various vowel sounds. It concludes with some short passages of dialogue to help the learner begin to develop confidence in speaking. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CJB. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 4. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954750916
ISBN
9780954750916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.08

Hardback. Looks at a number of authors who started writing in Iraq in or around the 1950s to explore a pivotal moment in Iraqi novel writing. This monograph on Iraqi fiction focuses on Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman (1927-1990), Mahdi Isa al-Saqr (1927-2006) and Fu'ad al-Takarli (1927-2008), and a selection of works by Dhu al-Nun Ayyub and Abd al-Malik Nuri. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSR; 3JJPG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641413
ISBN
9780748641413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 95.55

hardcover. How choosing a language created a people Series: Traditions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 photographs; 2 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252032844
ISBN
9780252032844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Hardback. "An examination of the Septuagint text of Isaiah with special focus on whether or not Post-biblical Hebrew and Aramaic have had an impact upon the translation of the text"-- Series: Hebrew Bible and its Versions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRCF1; HRCG3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567672384
ISBN
9780567672384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.49
€ 137.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268041519
ISBN
9780268041519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195300079
ISBN
9780195300079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2CSJ; CFF; HRCG; HRQC1; VXQ; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578631100
ISBN
9781578631100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.95

Paperback. From her cell in a women's prison, Aziza decides to create a golden chariot to take her to heaven, where her wishes and dreams can be fulfilled. As she muses on who to take with her, she tells the life stories of her fellow prisoners and decides in her heart which ones deserve a free ride to paradise. Translator(s): Manisty, Dinah. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
193
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774161797
ISBN
9789774161797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162792
ISBN
9781626162792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

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