Dear Sierra,
Thank you for explaining the meaning of “bi-aakhir al-dineh” and providing a standard Arabic equivalent. Perhaps you’ll ... |
Levantine: Ends of the Earth |
Sun 20th Mar 11 |
Dear Sierra and Elias,
As usual, your lesson was well-prepared and stimulating. Would the adverbial in the final sentence be acceptable in ... |
Levantine: Ends of the Earth |
Sat 19th Mar 11 |
Lieber jenkki,
es freut mich, dass Sie auch des Deutschen nicht unkundig sind. Haben Sie auch in Deutschland gelebt?
Deutsch habe ich erst... |
Quasi sentence |
Fri 18th Mar 11 |
| The use of the cardinal number ﺃﻠﻒ ('alf) in this podcast calls for a few remarks. Like the French number “mille”, ... |
Forgot my umbrella |
Fri 18th Mar 11 |
Dear Charles,
Theoretically, “parasol” is a hyponym of “umbrella” (cf. the definition of “parasol” in “Collins English Dictio... |
Forgot my umbrella |
Thu 17th Mar 11 |