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Qafisheh, Hamdi A. – 1979
This Gulf Arabic text is designed for those who want to acquire a conversational tool beyond the basic level; it is also of interest to Arabists, anthropologists, and Arabic dialectologists. The language in this text is used in informal situations by the indigenous populations of the southern coast of the Persian Gulf. The text contains 21 lessons…
Descriptors: Arabic, College Second Language Programs, Dialects, Dialogs (Language)
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Schiffman, Harold – 1979
This reference grammar is a description of the speech of educated people of the Bangalore/Mysore area of Karnataka State in South India. This particular dialect is used in films and, to some extent, on the radio. The four sections of the book deal with: (1) phonology, (2) the noun phrase, (3) the verb phrase, and (4) syntax. Each item that is…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Dialects, Dravidian Languages, Grammar