Between the Lines: Untangling the Most Confusing English Words for Arabic Speakers - Softcover

Abdallah, Walid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 6209043003 ISBN 13: 9786209043000

Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2025

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Between the Lines: Untangling the Most Confusing English Words for Arabic Speakers addresses the challenge Arabic speakers face after mastering English grammar but stumbling over vocabulary subtleties. Words like big vs. large, injured vs. wounded, or enviable vs. envious appear similar yet differ in nuance, usage, and cultural context. This book aims to dissolve those barriers and build true precision and confidence in English. Each chapter presents pairs or groups of tricky words with a simple guiding rule, clear definitions, common contexts, and direct Arabic translations with transliterations. Real-life examples highlight where Arabic offers a single term for several English options. More than a reference, the guide speaks to students, professionals, academics, and curious learners alike, showing how logic, culture, and context shape meaning. Between the Lines invites readers to cross the bridge of language with clarity and assurance, always choosing the right word at the right time.

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Walid Abdallah is an Egyptian poet, translator, and academic with a PhD in English language and comparative literature. He teaches at Suez University and has published widely on Arabic and English literature. His work bridges cultures through translation, poetry, and studies in language, identity, and expression.

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• Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 6209043003
• ISBN 13: 9786209043000
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
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