Monday, September 17, 2007

Shared words (cognates)

لحشيش Ha, fat-Ha, shin, kasra, shin, sukun (Lesson four, last word of shin writing exercise)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_influence_on_Spanish#List_of_words_of_Arabic_origin Spanish cognates
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_influence_on_Spanish#See_also wikipedia lists of cognates in English, French, Portuguese and other language

TBD Hindi,

published links for Hebrew: mid-east web

I can't tell if this popular Yemenite chanteuse is singing in Arabic or Hebrew or both in this 1978 black and white:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2xNTzlFSk0

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