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09-10-2009, 07:25 PM
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Khalil Gibran = Arabic/Arab writer??
Hi people,
I was writing a text about Khalil Gibran and i got stuck in a silly doubt: should i write Arab or Arabic? Any comment will be welcomed. clarabe |
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09-10-2009, 07:58 PM
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Re: Khalil Gibran = Arabic/Arab writer??
I don't know that this forum is the right place, but only his early writings were in Arabic (the language). But he was Lebanese. To me, someone from Arabia is an Arab. I guess they are the same word in Spanish, árabe.
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09-11-2009, 12:17 PM
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Re: Khalil Gibran = Arabic/Arab writer??
Hi gernt, Yes, in Spanish we use the same word to indicate the language and the nacinality.
Thanks for your help! clarabe |
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