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3 | From MSA to CA: A Beginner’s guide for transitioning into Colloquial Arabic Accessibility Statement PDXScholar supports the creation, use, and remixing of open educational resources. Portland State University Library acknowledges that many open educational resources are not created with accessibility in mind, which creates barriers to teaching and learning. PDXScholar staff are actively committed to increasing the accessibility and usability of the works we produce and/or host. We welcome feedback about accessibility issues our users encounter, so that we can work to mitigate them. Accessibility of From MSA to CA: Beginner’s Guide for Transitioning into Colloquial Arabic A prior version of this textbook contained multiple accessibility barriers. From MSA to CA: Beginner’s Guide for Transitioning into Colloquial Arabic now meets the criteria outlined below, which is a set of criteria adapted from BCcampus ’ Checklist for Accessibility, licensed unde r CC BY 4.0. This book contains the following accessibility and usability features: Multiple File Formats Available • This book is available in multiple formats: an editable Word document, a [tagged] PDF, and a w ebbook on the Pressbooks platform. Both the Word and PDF versions are *available for free download* at Portland State University’s institutional repository , PDXScholar. • While the Word and PDF versions of this book are intended for more accessible and navigable classroom use, the webbook version primarily exists for those interested in editing, building, and/or remixing the material using the Pressbooks platform. Organization of Content • Content is organized under headings and subheadings, which are properly nested and reflected in the corresponding Table of Contents. Images • Images that convey information include alternative text (alt text) descriptions of the image’s content or function . • Images that are purely decorative are marked as such and do not have alt text. • Images do not rely on color to convey meaning. Tables • Tables are not used for layout purposes alone. • All tables include header rows and cell padding. • Tables do not include merged or split cells.