The Eastern Traveller’s Interpreter; or, Arabic without a Teacher. 2nd edition

Date

1844

Identifier

Shoults Eb 1844 K

Type

Publisher

London: Printed for the author by W. M`Dowall

Abstract

This is a second edition of The Eastern Traveller’s Interpreter (Turjumān Inklīzī wa ʿArabī) by Asʿad Yaqūb Khayyāṭ (c.1811-1870), who was a Christian Lebanese activist who advocated the liberation and the education of women. This pocket Arabic-English guidebook covers topics (among others) such as the Arabic alphabets and letters; discourse with a camel driver; discourse with a cook; and inquiries on holy places.

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Citation

Asʿad Yaqūb Khayyāṭ (Assas Yacoob Kayat), “The Eastern Traveller’s Interpreter; or, Arabic without a Teacher. 2nd edition,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 24, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/index.php/items/show/10731.