The Beiruter
Arabic language
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Arabic language - Language history - Lebanese civil war memory - Memory and war - Language learningEvery language is a mutation
The mortality of language opens onto larger questions about living with loss, building from the debris of war and the limits of what words can name, explored through the ideas of Lebanese artist and professor Walid Sadek.By The Beiruter -
Arabic language - Modern Standard Arabic - Lebanese Arabic - Multilingualism - Language learningIs Arabic losing its place among Lebanon's youth?
As English and French become increasingly dominant in young people's daily lives, educators explain why many Lebanese students are drifting away from Modern Standard Arabic and what can be done to reconnect them with it.
By Yara Saliba
