Ideal for beginners, this abridged version of William Wright's classic Grammar of the Arabic Language offers students an easy-to-use reference that omits superfluous details but retains the essentials. The three-part treatment covers orthography, parts of speech, and syntax — all in concise and accessible terms. An indispensable companion volume for readers of Arabic texts. Unabridged republication of Elementary Arabic, published by University Press, Cambridge, 1905.
Arabic Grammar by W. Wright, W. Robertson Smith, M. J. de Goeje The sine qua non resource for English-speaking students wishing to master the intricacies of Arabic. Although it is purely a reference grammar, it cites many examples of sentences, phrases, and figures of speech.