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Category: Arabic

September 16, 2021May 31, 2021 maryahc

“Becoming Bedouin” Again

June 15, 2020 maryahc

“Sid Ismahan’s Brothers and Daughters”

June 12, 2020June 15, 2020 maryahc

“Halfway ‘Cross the World: Pandemic Missives”

July 26, 2017July 27, 2017 maryahc

Teaching Arabic in a Time of Trump

July 1, 2017June 12, 2020 maryahc

“Neither of Us Quite Bedouin” 

May 2, 2012 maryahc

May Day NYC

November 29, 2010 maryahc

Translation, Poetry and Diplomacy

October 22, 2010 maryahc

Sharia and Siyasa

September 21, 2010 maryahc

PhD Got You Down? Try CASA!

September 6, 2010 maryahc

Back to the Grindstone!

August 9, 2010May 1, 2017 maryahc

CASA in the News

July 8, 2010 maryahc

Talking About Teaching

June 8, 2010 maryahc

Living In a Foreign Language

April 25, 2010May 1, 2017 maryahc

Cuneiform

February 23, 2010 maryahc

Taxi Drama

February 5, 2010May 1, 2017 maryahc

Cancelled!

February 4, 2010May 1, 2017 maryahc

One Down, One To Go

November 9, 2009 maryahc

ACOR Advanced Arabic!

August 25, 2009 maryahc

Language Is Intimately Interconnected

August 17, 2009May 1, 2017 maryahc

She Puts the ‘ifer in Joshifer!

August 16, 2009 maryahc

A Premature Welcome Home Party

July 24, 2009 maryahc

Walk Jordan, Clean Orjan

April 7, 2009May 1, 2017 maryahc

Obama Is a Taxi Driver

November 19, 2008 maryahc

Do we speak our own language correctly?

September 28, 2008 maryahc

Sarah Bernhardt, I presume?

August 27, 2008 maryahc

Another Hick Dialect Under My Belt

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