Welcome to Arabic Accents
You can listen to passages covering a variety of topics. These passages are representative
of the various Arabic regional accents: Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Libyan,
Palestinian, Saudi Arabian, Sudanese, Syrian, and Tunisian. These passages will
help you practice understanding non-standard Arabic. You can select the passage
by level, or by topic.
To select a passage by level, click the radio button next to the specified level.
To select a passage by topic, click the radio button next to the topic you are interested
in. You can select all topics in a group by clicking the "ALL" button for
that group. Once you have made your selections, click the "Search" button
at the bottom of the screen.
Search results appear with one original and ten accent versions. You may listen
to the original and compare it with the regional accent versions.