Much has been said and written about the Lebanese way of speaking. There is a trio of widely used languages in the country: Arabic is the home-grown one, French was brought along with colonisation, English is gaining grounds every day. A fascinating aspect of this mix of languages is the way many use them: simultaneously and interchangeably, switching mid-sentence. Mashallah News spoke to LAU professor Rula Diab about one of her specialities: the Lebanese language mix.