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  • Field Guide to Birds of the Middle East

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  • Mastering Quranic Arabic Vocabulary

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    Mastering Quranic Arabic Vocabulary provides a structured vocabulary course for students of the Quran.Arranged thematically by root, and by frequency, this is a flexible resource that provides the meanings of most of the words in the Quran. The unique root organisation supports learners’ understanding of the structure of Quranic Arabic words and of the connection between form and meaning in ... Read more

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  • Mastering Arabic Vocabulary

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    Mastering Arabic Vocabulary provides a structured vocabulary course for undergraduate and advanced students of Arabic.Arranged thematically, and by root, the course presents the key vocabulary that a well-informed Arabic speaker should have at their disposal when discussing diverse topics from business and politics to culture, society, science and technology. The course includes a wealth of ... Read more

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  • Reporting Palestine-Israel in British Newspapers

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    This book examines the portrayal of the Palestinian-Israeli ‘conflict’ by looking at the language used in its reporting and how this can, in turn, influence public opinion. The book explores how language use helps frame an event to elicit a particular interpretation from the reader and how this can be manipulated to introduce bias. Sirhan begins the book by examining the history of the ‘conflict’, ... Read more

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