RABAT (Reuters) – The Moroccan economy is lost in translation. Students wearing mortar hats wait to receive their diplomas following a graduation ceremony for students at the University of Rabat, Morocco on February 2, 2019. Photo taken on February 2, 2019. REUTERS / Youssef Boudlal With so many students dropping …
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Arabic’s old cousins survive in Oman, but for how long?
Shahri was an unwritten language until researchers began to document it, starting at the end of the 19th century. There is oral storytelling, but no written or printed literature. It was never taught in schools and economic necessity forced Shahri speakers to leave the Dhofar highlands for opportunities in the …
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