A little more than five years ago, the University of Nevada, Reno and The Northern Nevada International Center partnered to offer Arabic language courses to community members and University students.

Introduction to standard Arabic, including Arabic letters and sounds, the essentials of Arabic grammar, and basic instruction in all four language skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. In ...

Although enrollment in Arabic classes is rising, some students say the program is disorganized and does not teach them practical skills for speaking the language, which the State Department considers ...

The number of college students enrolling in Arabic language classes has more than doubled in recent years, linguistic experts said. Since the attacks on the World Trade Center six years ago, ...