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From a linguistic perspective, the Arabic spoken in Lebanon is a Levantine dialect continuum that includes both urban and rural varieties. In media and interregional communication, the dominant prestige code is a leveled urban Lebanese koine. This article is a technical overview of the system: key phonological and grammatical features, internal variation inside Lebanon, diglossia […]

Many learners ask the same question: which Arabic dialect is closest to MSA? The short answer is that there is no single dialect that is closest in every sense. The answer changes depending on whether you mean structure, shared vocabulary, or popular perception. Short answer: if you mean the dialect that stays closest to the grammatical structure of older Arabic

watch this interesting video! you can see the good spirit and high energy!the marathon happened yesterday on Sunday 12 November, still no good video for it so i chose to put the one of last year 2011.. watch it it’s fun and you can see Beirut from it!enjoy it guys and don’t forget to exercise! for a better