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Language Culture and Curriculum
Editor and Book Reviews Editor: Eoghan Mac Aogain (St Patrick's College)


Volume: 13  Number: 2  Page: 121–125

The Arab World: Language and Cultural Issues
Mahmoud A. Al-Khatib

This introductory article of the special Arab issue of Language, Culture and Curriculum is intended to provide background information on Arab society and the Arab world. It also offers some relevant information on Arabic and language teaching in this particular milieu, particularly on teaching English as a second or foreign language. An idea is also provided about why this special issue has been devoted to the Arab world, and there is an introduction to the individual articles.

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