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by _samihasan_ 3484 days ago
Her pronunciation of Arabic is off a little bit.

She just crammed the Semitic sounds in a few made up words sparkled by some real Arabic words and that's it but she should have been making more effort in imitating the rhythm and intonation (prosody) [1] to fool the native Arabic speaker ears that what she speaks was actually Arabic.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosody_%28linguistics%29