| I had the same idea as Mohamed. There aren’t very many disyllabic words that consist of a vowel followed by “bra”. The only other exam... |
Speak slowly |
Wed 15th Sep 10 |
| In this podcast Ehab and Mohamed briefly discuss some of the problems posed by homographs and draw attention to the importance of the “sha... |
Introducing people |
Wed 15th Sep 10 |
| English and Arabic conventions are very different. If Wael had been speaking English he would have said "Pleased to meet you", and his inter... |
Introducing people |
Wed 15th Sep 10 |
The double imperative at the beginning of the Arabic text calls for a few remarks:
First, the most natural English equivalent would be "Com... |
Introducing people |
Wed 15th Sep 10 |
| "Wael" is a pre-Islamic name meaning "rescuer" or "protector" |
Introducing people |
Wed 15th Sep 10 |
