Arabic Proverbs : Or, the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians
ISBN: 9781108022880 | 110802288X
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 11/25/2010
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John Lewis Burckhardt (1784-1817) was a Swiss explorer who explored Arabia and the Middle East in the guise of a Muslim. This volume, first published in 1830, contains a collection of Cairene Arabic proverbs translated by Burckhardt, providing a valuable source for the language of contemporary Cairo.
A collection of Cairene Arabic proverbs with English translations and explanations of their context, first published in 1830.
A collection of Cairene Arabic proverbs with English translations and explanations of their context, first published in 1830.
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| Arabic proverbs of the modern Egyptians | |
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