Arabic Learning Resources > Levantine Arabic Resources > Palestinian Arabic
Palestinian Arabic is the type of Arabic spoken in Palestine. It is a subset of Levantine Arabic. There are a total of 5.1 million people speaking Palestinian Arabic.
View the resources below to help you learn Palestinian Arabic.
| Resources | Description |
|---|---|
| The 101 Most Used Verbs in Spoken Arabic: Jordan & Palestine | An excellent book with detailed definitions and sample sentences. Includes audio. |
| Colloquial Palestinian Arabic | Excellent book to learn Palestinian Arabic. The book assumes you have a firm understanding of Fusha. |
| Hakini Arabi: Palestinian and Jordanian Colloquial | A course centered around the spoken Arabic in Jordan and Palestine. |
| Live Lingua Levantine | Based on Palestinians living in Lebanon. Courses from Defense Institute and Foreign Service Institute that include an eBook and accompanying audio. |
| Learn Arabic with Maha | A youtube channel that teaches Palestinian Arabic |
| italki Arabic | Connect with Arabic tutors and practice your conversational skills. |
| Speaking Arabic: A Course in Conversational Eastern Arabic | A full, complete course designed for self studying the language. You learn over 2500 vocabulary words. It is quite pricey but comes with 4 books and 5 audio CDs. We highly recommend this course. Definitely check second hand resources to find it significantly cheaper. The only downside is that the book uses transliterations rather than Arabic script. |
| Talk In Arabic | A service that teaches you how to speak in Arabic dialects |
| Palestinian History | Website contains oral history of Palestinians. You can find many videos in the Palestinian dialect. |
| The Olive Tree Dictionary: A Transliterated Dictionary | An excellent dictionary to help you learn Palestinian Arabic. |