Business Arabic
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An essential reference for Arabic learners who want to be more confident in understanding and using Arabic in a business context, and for Arab learners of business EnglishBusiness Arabic: A Comprehensive Vocabulary contains all the key terms professionals need for translating both from Arabic to English and English to Arabic. Packed with more than 2,000 expressions and coinages commonly used in the workplace, each thematic section includes an alphabetical list of the lexical components necessary to comprehend, translate, write and speak modern business Arabic. Overall, this book is essential for students, international businesspeople and people working in the Arab world who are looking to expand their vocabulary. The book includes both American and British terms and spellings. The second edition includes over 700 new entries and a fully updated English Arabic index.
Mai Zaki is Associate Professor in the Department of Arabic and Translation Studies at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. She has a PhD in linguistics from Middlesex University, UK. She has taught linguistics, translation and Arabic for non-native speakers in Egypt, the UK and the UAE. Her research interests include corpus linguistics, translation and Arabic for non-native speakers. She also has professional experience as a translator, reviewer, linguistic consultant and teacher trainer. John Mace has worked for some years in Arab countries, first as personnel officer in the oil sector, then as European Commission Delegate responsible for aid projects funded by the European Development Fund. He is also the author of Arabic Grammar (1998), Business Arabic: An Essential Vocabulary (2008) and Arabic Today (second edition 2008), all published by Edinburgh University Press.