Reading Arabic
Updated July 24, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
The Question:
In what direction is Arabic read?
The Answer:
Like most Semitic languages, Arabic is read from right to left. (Languages whose alphabets descend from Greek-including English-are read in the opposite direction, from left to right.)
-The Editors
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