“So if we have a character that says “so” — which is one of Mobarak’s least favorite words because we do not have many monosyllabic words in Arabic ending in “o” — we cannot use its Arabic equivalent ثم, which necessitates closed lips.”
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Teaching with Arabic Literature in Translation: At the American University in Cairo
“Bilingualism in Arabic/English at the department of English and Comparative Literature at AUC is certainly a distinctive case.”
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