Lebanese at a Glance

Download or read book Lebanese at a Glance written by Antoine Faddoul and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-15 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lebanese at a Glance Phrase book & Audio [Second Edition - 2018] for English speakers. This is a guide to the Lebanese culture and language. An introduction to the Lebanese Language,Helpful Phrases, Downloadable Audio, Menu Guide, Grammar Guide, and a Mini-Dictionary Lebanese - English, English - Lebanese.In each chapter, linguistic material is introduced in addition to related cultural aspects from the Lebanese daily life.The language introduced is Modern Lebanese. It is the native language spoken by Lebanese people today, and used in Lebanese conversations, songs, and television productions. Nearly a hundred years ago, the Lebanese spoke seven major dialects depending on their geographical location. By the end of the twentieth century, the majority of the young generations started dropping their dialects and speaking Modern Lebanese. Today, most of the Lebanese media productions use the Modern Lebanese, and most of the Lebanese speaks it. However, you can still notice slight regional accents in the spoken Lebanese.