TY - GEN AU - Brustad,Kristen AU - Al-Batal,Mahmoud AU - Tūnisī,ʻAbbās TI - Alif baa: introduction to Arabic letters and sounds T2 - Al-Kitaab Arabic language program SN - 9781589016323 U1 - 492.7 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington PB - Georgetown University Press KW - Arabic language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - English N2 - The best-selling Alif Baa is the first volume of the Al-Kitaab Arabic language program and is now available in a new third edition. In this new version of the introduction to Arabic letters and sounds, English-speaking students will find an innovative integration of colloquial and formal (spoken and written) Arabic. Together, the book and new companion website provide learners with all the material necessary to learn the sounds of Arabic, write its letters, and begin speaking Arabic, including interactive, self-correcting exercises to enhance learning. The online component also gives instructors additional online grading options ER -