Title: Appendix I: How to use an Arabic dictionary
Abstract:The organization of Arabic dictionaries is based on word roots and not word spelling. Word roots are listed alphabetically according to the order of letters in the Arabic alphabet. For example, the ro...The organization of Arabic dictionaries is based on word roots and not word spelling. Word roots are listed alphabetically according to the order of letters in the Arabic alphabet. For example, the root k-t-f comes after k-t-b because /f / comes after /b / in the Arabic alphabet. Therefore, in order to find the root, one has to know the order of the alphabet. This system applies to genuinely Arabic words or words that have been thoroughly Arabized.Read More
Publication Year: 2005
Publication Date: 2005-08-25
Language: en
Type: other
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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