Community Service
Majalis al-Lughah al-Arabiyyah (Arabic Language Forums)
In partnership between the Department of Arabic Language & Literature and the Holy Qur’an Radio, the program “Majalis al-Lughah al-Arabiyyah” launches its new season featuring distinguished faculty members. The show is prepared and hosted by Prof. Saleh Al-Zahrani and airs every Thursday at 1:00 PM.
Episode 59
With Prof. Mohammed Al-Shahri and Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Kharashi 🎥 Watch on YouTube
With Prof. Mohammed Al-Shahri and Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Kharashi 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 61
Prof. Hajjid Al-Harbi & Prof. Khalid Basandi discuss the department’s present and future plans 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Prof. Hajjid Al-Harbi & Prof. Khalid Basandi discuss the department’s present and future plans 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 62
Continuing the conversation on projects and academic excellence 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Continuing the conversation on projects and academic excellence 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 63
Prof. Mundhir Kafafi & Prof. Yousuf Fajjal on linguistic errors and common usage 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Prof. Mundhir Kafafi & Prof. Yousuf Fajjal on linguistic errors and common usage 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 64
Further insights on common expressions and correctness 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Further insights on common expressions and correctness 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 65
Arabic dialects with Dr. Ali Al-Maiyuf & Dr. Hasan Al-Faifi 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Arabic dialects with Dr. Ali Al-Maiyuf & Dr. Hasan Al-Faifi 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 66
Diversity of dialects across the Arabian Peninsula 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Diversity of dialects across the Arabian Peninsula 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Episode 67
Part I: “Investing in Arabic” with Dr. Hazem Al-Sanad & Dr. Ibrahim Al-Fraih 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Part I: “Investing in Arabic” with Dr. Hazem Al-Sanad & Dr. Ibrahim Al-Fraih 🎥 Watch on YouTube
Selected topics covered:
• Language vs. dialect.
• Drivers of dialectal variation in the Arabian Peninsula.
• Do dialects “rank” like languages?
• Profiles of the “language investor” and opportunities to invest in Arabic.
• Language vs. dialect.
• Drivers of dialectal variation in the Arabian Peninsula.
• Do dialects “rank” like languages?
• Profiles of the “language investor” and opportunities to invest in Arabic.
