“The Art of Coffee”: Prelude to Semitic Vowels

Fenn al-Qahwah (translation: The Art of Coffee). But wait . . . Fun Café? Oh, what fun!Here is a "fenn" fact:The lack of vowels as independent characters within the abjad, is one of the many challenges of the Semitic languages, especially for new learners. Instead, Semitic languages use vowel markings. Bear with me, my non-Semitic... Continue Reading →

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