Internet Arabic
Author | : Mourad Diouri |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 2013-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780748655434 |
ISBN-13 | : 0748655433 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: What is the Arabic term for 'homepage', 'cloud computing' and 'Arabizi? How would you say 'blogging', 'podcasting', 'social networking' and 'tagging'? Could you recognise the phrase 'report spam'? Or 'printer-friendly version'? This vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of key terms in Internet Arabic for translating both from and into Arabic, grouped together in the way you'll use them. Divided into 11 key areas: general terminology, web browsing, written online communication (emails and online forms; blogging; collaborative writing), audio-visual online communication, searching for Information on the web, e-learning, online social networking, netiquette, online security, internet services and my digital identity.