Fall 2012 Introduction to Colloquial Levantine Arabic 

Colloquial Arabic is used in daily communication between people in the Arab world. Rooted in classical Arabic, it is simplified for daily use and infiltrated by non-Arabic worlds depending on the geographical location, external cultural and linguistic influences. This class will focus on the Levant dialect, which is spoken in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Palestine. 

Time: Saturdays, 10am-11:30am, 10/14-11/18 
Tuition: $180
Instructor: Nezha Almahi - LeBrasseur
Location: Center for Arabic Culture located at the Armory, 191 Highland Avenue, 6B, Somerville, MA