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• Lisaan Masry: Egyptian-Arabic-English dictionary (Arabic & Latin scripts)

• Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic by El-Said Badawi & Martin Hinds (1986)

• Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt by Socrates Spiro (1895)


• Lexique de l'arabe dialectal égyptien-français: Egyptian Arabic-French lexicon, by Zeinab Zaza-Gain & Olivier Cabon (1997)

• Lexique arabe-français: Cairene Arabic-French lexicon, by Jean-Claude Rolland

• Dictionnaire contextuel raisonné des verbes du dialecte égyptien: dictionary of the verbs of the Cairene Arabic dialect, edited by Claude Audebert, Institut français d'archéologie orientale

• Lexique pratique des chantiers de fouilles et de restauration (French-Egyptian practical glossary for excavation and restoration sites) by Alain Arnaudiès & Wadie Boutros (2022) NEW


• Vocabulaire phraséologique français-arabe à l'usage des étrangers en Égypte, by Mr Barthélémy (Julius Zenker) (1854) (Arabic & Latin scripts)

• Traité de la langue arabe vulgaire by Mouhamad Ayyad El-Tantavy (1848)

• Das Kairenische im 19. Jahrhundert: study about the Cairene Egyptian in the 19th century & Traité de la langue vulgaire of Ṭanṭāwī, by Manfred Woidich (‎2014)


• Defense Language Institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical vocabulary

• Desert-sky: Usual expressions

• slang & insults

• Egyptian Arabic proverbs


• Arabic proverbs by John Lewis Burckhardt (1875)

• proverbs collected in Cairo by Jean-Louis Asselin de Cherville (manuscript, beginning 19th)


• Coptic loanwords of Egyptian Arabic by Federico Corriente, in Collectanea Christiana Orientalia (2008)

• Coptic lexical influence on Egyptian Arabic by Wilson Bishai, in Journal of Near Eastern studies (1964)

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• Lisaan Masry: Egyptian Arabic grammar + PDF file

• Wikipedia: Egyptian Arabic

• CleoLingo: guide to Egyptian Arabic, blog by Eric Schenck

• L'arabe parlé au Caire (the Arabic spoken in Cairo), by Jean-Claude Rolland (+ audio)

• Kairener Arabisch by Helmut Satzinger


• Arabist's guide to Egyptian colloquial by Daniel Pipes (1983)

• The Arabic dialect of Qifṭ (Upper Egypt): grammar and classified vocabulary, by Tetsuo Nishio (1994)

• Descriptive grammar of Saʿidi Egyptian colloquial Arabic by Abdelghany Khalafallah (1969)

• Egyptian colloquial Arabic by William Gairdner (1926)

• The spoken Arabic of Egypt by John Selden Willmore (1905)

• Egyptian self-taught by Carl Thimm (1914)


• studies about the Egyptian Arabic & Arabic dialects, by Manfred Woidich

• Egyptian Arabic and dialect contact in historical perspective (1997)

• Cairo Arabic and the Egyptian dialects (1993)

• Rural dialect of Egyptian Arabic, an overview (1996)

• Everything you always wanted to know about ʾāl, yiʾūl (to say) in Egyptian Arabic (2007)

• Comparative morphology of Standard and Egyptian Arabic by Hassan Gadalla (2000)

• Egyptian romanized Arabic by Jan Arild Bjørnsson (2010)

• Light verbs in standard and Egyptian Arabic by Amr Helmy Ibrahim (2005)

• Vowel length in Egyptian Arabic: a different view, by Radwa Fathi, thesis (2013)

• Labialization in Cairene Arabic by Islam Youssef (2013)

• Cairene Arabic syllable structure though different phonological theories by Rajaa Aquil (2013)

• Levantine and Egyptian Arabic by Margaret Omar (1976)

• Egyptian Arabic in the 17th century: a study and edition of Yūsuf al-Maġribi's Dafʿ al-iṣr ʿan kalām ahl Miṣr, by Liesbeth Zack, thesis (2009)

• 19th century Cairo Arabic as described by Qadrī and Nahla, in Arabic varieties: far and wide (2015)

• L'évolution des conditionnelles en arabe égyptien contemporain by Manuel Sartori, in Bulletin d'études orientales (2009)



• Les langues en Égypte: the languages in Egypt, Égypte, monde arabe (2008)

• Les langues en Égypte : introduction, by Madiha Doss & Catherine Miller

• The transition from Coptic to Arabic by Samuel Rubenson

• Conceptualizing heterogeneity in Arabic by Niloofar Haeri

• Rural dialect of Egyptian Arabic by Manfred Woidich

• Examples of levelling and counterreactions in the dialects of Bedouin tribes in Northwestern Sinai, by Rudolf de Jong

• Phonological and morphological integration of loanwords into Egyptian Arabic by Ola Hafez

• L'arabisation de l'Égypte : le témoignage papyrologique, by Sophia Björnesjö

• Réflexions sur les débuts de l'écriture dialectale en Égypte by Madiha Doss

• Observations sur la langue à travers l'étude d'actes notariés de l'époque mamelouke, by Emad Abou Ghazi

• Langues et écritures des papiers publics dans l'Égypte ottomane, by Nicolas Michel

• Les mutations de la langue écrite au XIXe siècle, by Pascal Crozet

• Sur quelques approches de la réalité sociolinguistique arabe by Djemal-Eddine Kouloughli

• La publicité télévisuelle : variétés linguistiques by Chahira Nabil Eita & Hanaa Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf

• La question de la langue dans la presse égyptienne by Abd al-Rahmān Farag Allah

• Dits et écrits, mémoires et rites, in Égypte, monde arabe (1993)

• Contes et conteurs de Louqsor by Rosine Schautz

• Language ideologies in the Arabic diglossia of Egypt by Susanne Stadlbauer, in Colorado Research in Linguistics (2010)

• The use of humour on the signs and banners seen during the demonstrations in Tahrir Square by Liesbeth Zack (2012)

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Texts & Literature

• A Jewish translation of Genesis in 10th-century Egyptian Arabic, by Nick Posegay, in The intertwined world of the oral and written transmission of sacred traditions in the Middle East (2025)


• Chansons populaires arabes en dialecte du Caire (Popular Arabic songs in Cairo dialect, from the manuscripts of a street singer) by Urbain Bouriant (1893)

• Bāsim le forgeron et Hārūn er-Rachid, edited by Carlo Landberg, with the translation into French (1888)

• Une complainte arabe sur l'expédition française en Égypte (An Arab complaint about the French expedition to Egypt) by Georges Colin, in Bulletin de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale (1921)

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