Algerian Arabic courses/ books

[Little_Mem]

Has anyone heard of these books/ courses ? If yes, would you recommend ? I speak French, MS Arabic and Egyptian Arabic (bit rusty, though)and would love to learn Algerian Arabic (of course!)

Courses
Manuel d’Arabe algeriene moderne (N. Tapiero), 1978, £12.95

Dictionaries
Dictionnaire Arabe Algerien>Francais: Algerie de l’ouest (J.M. Peyre), 2003, £23.90

Phrasebooks
Arabe Algerien de poche, 2003, £7.95
Assimil’s romanized course for francophones.

Salam

[TonyStarks]

The only way to learn darja is to actually talk to Algerians. Its too hard to learn through a book i think but good luck anyway.