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a short thread on yet another development in colloq #Arabic.the topic is cliticization, or what happens when words lose some of their independence & must 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑛 on other words for
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yesterday i learned a neat etymology.look at the word CRIMSON, especially the first 4 consonants.this word is related to #Turkish kırmızı "red", & itself goes back (through French & Spanish)
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since today is apparently #ArabicLanguageDay, here's a thread of recommended resources for learning #EgyptianArabic .i'm far from an expert in this dialect — language learning never ends! — but i
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my next on #EgyptianArabic sound laws is about the epenthetic vowel /i/ that pops up between consonants under very specific conditions.if you don't know what i'm talking about, keep
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