37.1233, Books: English-Arabic Dictionary of Rare and Difficult Words: El-Zawawy (2026)
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Subject: 37.1233, Books: English-Arabic Dictionary of Rare and Difficult Words: El-Zawawy (2026)
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Date: 23-Mar-2026
From: Ulrich Lueders [contact at lincom.eu]
Subject: English-Arabic Dictionary of Rare and Difficult Words: El-Zawawy (2026)
Title: English-Arabic Dictionary of Rare and Difficult Words
Series Title: LINCOM Language Dictionaries 02
Publication Year: 2026
Publisher: Lincom GmbH
https://lincom-shop.eu/
Book URL:
https://lincom-shop.eu/epages/57709feb-b889-4707-b2ce-c666fc88085d.sf/en_GB/?ViewObjectPath=%2FShops%2F57709feb-b889-4707-b2ce-c666fc88085d%2FProducts%2F%22ISBN%209783969392744%22
Author(s): Amr M. El-Zawawy; Alexandria University
17x24cm. ISBN 9783969392744 (Hardbound). LINCOM Language Dictionaries
02. 350pp. 2026. EUR 186.00.
Abstract:
This dictionary is a unique compilation of rare and unusual words from
the English language, meticulously translated into Arabic to provide a
deeper appreciation of the linguistic richness shared between these
two global tongues. The collection of approximately 20.000 entries is
designed for linguists, translators, scholars, and language
enthusiasts who seek to explore the extraordinary and often overlooked
vocabulary of English, alongside its equivalent expressions in Arabic.
By bridging cultural and linguistic nuances, this dictionary serves as
a tool for expanding understanding and fostering intellectual
curiosity.
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Subject Language(s): Arabic (ara)
English (eng)
Written In: Enga (enq)
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