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bushra21 wrote:So you're saying the reason you can read arabic is because you know urdu and pashto? Those are two completley different languages...by themselves. Also, they contain letters that are not found in the arabic language and other letters are pronounced differently....
Anyhow...if you want to learn how to understand the language just listen to people and see how they react or what they do...it'll be the easiest thing to do.
Liyamu wrote:Well, erm... this might sound weird but I can read and pronounce Arabic but I can't understand it. ... is there anyway which I can actually try to make sense of words? I can speak Urdu, Pashto and obviously English which is the reason I can read arabic.