Internet Arabic [With CD (Audio)]

What is the Arabic term for 'homepage', 'cloud computing' and 'Arabizi? How would you say 'blogging', 'podcasting', 'social networking' and 'tagging'? Could you recognise the phrase 'report spam'? Or 'printer-friendly version'? This vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of key terms in Internet Arabic for translating both from and into Arabic, grouped together in the way you'll use them. Divided into 11 key areas: general terminology, web browsing, written online communication (emails and online forms; blogging; collaborative writing), audio-visual online communication, searching for Information on the web, e-learning, online social networking, netiquette, online security, internet services and my digital identity.

Author: Mourad Diouri
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 08/08/2013
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9780748644919
ISBN10: 0748644911
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics | General
- Foreign Language Study | Arabic

About the Author

Mourad Diouri is e-learning Lecturer and developer in Arabic Language Studies at the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of 'Teach Yourself: Read & Write Arabic Script'. In 2011, he was awarded the e-Assessment Innovation Award and the Formative e-Assessment Award (Highly Commended) by the Scottish e-Assessment Association.