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Armchair Linguist

A freelance linguist of old world etymology, symbology and culture tips. Culture & Mediation trained.Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/armchairlinguist/support

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Episode 5: Arabic greetings and phrases.

Episode 5: Arabic greetings and phrases.

Learn pocket Arabic phrases and greetings to help you get immersed in basic Arabic/English. Subscribe to my podcast &amp... Read more

4 Oct 2019

8mins

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Episode 7: What is Arabic Alchemy?

Episode 7: What is Arabic Alchemy?

A podcast talk on the concept of Arabic Alchemy and how it relates to daily meditative practice, skill mastery, culture,... Read more

4 Oct 2019

23mins

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Episode 6: Beverages in Arabic-English

Episode 6: Beverages in Arabic-English

Adding Arabic & English words to your vocabulary when asking for a drink or beverage. --- Support this podcast: http... Read more

4 Oct 2019

9mins

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Episode 4: Definitive Article

Episode 4: Definitive Article

Understanding the Arabic comparative of the English equivalent of “the.” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arm... Read more

4 Oct 2019

2mins

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Episode 3: Vowel sounds & diacritical markings.

Episode 3: Vowel sounds & diacritical markings.

If you would like to follow along, contact me on Instagram @virtualarabist & FB group: Culture & Language Cafe. ... Read more

4 Oct 2019

7mins

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#82: An excerpt of the book “Memory in the Flesh” by Ahlem Mosteghanemi.

#82: An excerpt of the book “Memory in the Flesh” by Ahlem Mosteghanemi.

أحلام مستغانمي , الذاكرة الجسد. Please share this podcast with your friends and feel free to ask me questions on Twitter... Read more

29 Apr 2020

7mins

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# 81: Using the Conjunction “or.”

# 81: Using the Conjunction “or.”

In today’s podcast, we learn about using the conjunctions أو و أم. Please share this podcast with your friends and feel ... Read more

28 Apr 2020

7mins

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#80: Self-isolation عزلة ثقافية.

#80: Self-isolation عزلة ثقافية.

Learn & practice Arabic phrases relevant to activities you may do pre and post staying indoors. Share, subscribe, an... Read more

11 Apr 2020

9mins

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#79: Arabic phrase review.

#79: Arabic phrase review.

Today’s podcast covers Arabic to English phrases and words reviewed from previous podcasts that are often part of daily ... Read more

4 Apr 2020

17mins

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#78: Passport by Mahmoud Darwish.

#78: Passport by Mahmoud Darwish.

Today’s podcast covers a poem in Arabic & English entitled, “جواز السفر” Jawaz al-safar or Passport by Mahmoud Darwi... Read more

30 Mar 2020

2mins

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#77: حبك Your love by Nizar Qabbani.

#77: حبك Your love by Nizar Qabbani.

A short poem by Nizar Qabanni. Share, subscribe, & Follow @ArabicAlchemy & visit https://cafearabia.wordpress.co... Read more

29 Mar 2020

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قولي احبك بالفصحى كلمات نزار قباني Tell me you love me by Nizar Qabanni

قولي احبك بالفصحى كلمات نزار قباني Tell me you love me by Nizar Qabanni

قولي احبك بالفصحى كلمات نزار قبانيTell me you love me This podcast is a short poetry reading by Nizar Qabanni.  The tran... Read more

24 Mar 2020

2mins

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#74: How to conjugate the verb to drink in the present.

#74: How to conjugate the verb to drink in the present.

Share, subscribe, & follow on Twitter @ArabicAlchemy or visit https://cafearabia.wordpress.com/--- Support this podc... Read more

12 Mar 2020

8mins

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#73: Getting ready to go out in Arabic.

#73: Getting ready to go out in Arabic.

Share, subscribe, & follow on Twitter @ArabicAlchemy or visit https://cafearabia.wordpress.com/--- Support this podc... Read more

10 Mar 2020

6mins

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#72: Arabic gender, dual, & plural.

#72: Arabic gender, dual, & plural.

Today’s podcast covers Arabic gender, dual, & plural nouns. Please share, subscribe, & follow on Twitter @Arabic... Read more

3 Mar 2020

7mins

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#70: Arabic Grammar how to state & ask “What & who is this?”

#70: Arabic Grammar how to state & ask “What & who is this?”

Practice using vocabulary with the demonstrative particle “this” or in Arabic “hatha.” Practice question phrases with ot... Read more

24 Feb 2020

16mins

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#68: Tell me you love me-Valentines in Arabic.

#68: Tell me you love me-Valentines in Arabic.

Today’s podcast is about love. Learn vocabulary & phrases that have to do with today’s Valentine’s holiday. Be sure ... Read more

14 Feb 2020

15mins

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#65: Messed up? Ways to apologize in Arabic just in time for Valentine’s Day.

#65: Messed up? Ways to apologize in Arabic just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Thank you for listening. If you liked today’s podcast, please subscribe, leave me a comment, & follow me on Instagra... Read more

3 Feb 2020

13mins

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#61: Going to the gym & sport in Egyptian Arabic.

#61: Going to the gym & sport in Egyptian Arabic.

If you like sports or go to the gym, learn Egyptian Arabic fitness vocabulary & phrases for your next conversation. ... Read more

21 Jan 2020

8mins

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#60: A few Arabic -English survival phrases.

#60: A few Arabic -English survival phrases.

Thank you for listening. If you liked today’s podcast, please subscribe, leave me a comment, & follow me on Instagra... Read more

18 Jan 2020

5mins

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