Arabic Varieties
Linguistics
Where is Arabic spoken
How is Arabic structured?
Arabic countries
100

How many main categories / varieties of Arabic are there?

Two

100

What are the five main language skills?

Reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar

100

Arabic is the official language of ----------- countries

22

100

Arabic is written from ---------- to ---------

Right to left

100

ما هي عاصمة المغرب؟

الرباط

200

True or False:
Dialects of Arabic are NOT written languages

True-Dialects are spoken Arabic

200

True or False:  The term Arabic refers to people, culture and ethnicity

False

200

The Arabic countries are located in the two continents 

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Africa and Asia

200

How many letters are in the Arabic alphabets?

28

200

ما هي عاصمة جزر القمر؟

موروني

300

What contexts / situations is Modern Standard Arabic used in?

Education, Literature, Media, government

300

The Arabic language is named after the Arabs who lived in the -------------------    --------------.

Arabian Peninsula

300

Name two Arabic countries in Asia

--------------- -----------------

300

True or False: Arabic is a gendered language (masculine or feminine)

True

300

ما هي عاصمة الأردن؟

عمَان

400
How many Arabic dialects are there? What are they?

Maghribi (North African), Egyptian, Shaami (Levantine), Khaliji ( Gulfi), Iraqi

400

What is a language family?

A group of languages that have similar structures and histories

400

Name two Arabic countries in Africa

----------- ---------

400

Each letter in the Arabic alphabet has --------------- forms (shapes)

4

400

ما هي عاصمة الكويت؟

الكويت

500

How do we say Modern Standard Arabic?

Al-FusHa الفصحى

500

Arabic is a member of the  -------- language family.

Semitic

500

What is Arab League in Arabic?

جامعة الدول العربية

500

How many vowels does Arabic have? (Short and long)

six

500

ما هي عاصمة موريتانيا؟

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