This book is a comprehensive reference for Egyptian Colloquial Arabic verb conjugation and grammar, based on the Cairene dialect. It presents all verb measures and patterns with detailed explanations of pronunciation, stress, and sound changes.
Complete tables for verb measures I through XI, including hybrid and irregular forms
Sound, hollow, defective, and geminate verb classifications
Positive and negative conjugations for all persons and tenses
Active and passive participles included in the main tables
Detailed treatment of object pronoun suffixes and their effects
Grammar sections on imperatives, gerunds, pronouns, and conjunctions
Multiple indexes for efficient reference
The book is intended for learners of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic at all levels.
Audio access is included, with over five hours of recordings by a native Cairene speaker.