This volume provides an analysis of a famous medieval Arabic grammatical text, al- jurr miya (c. 1300), as commented on by as-Shirb n (d. 1570). This edition includes the original text and a translation into English, as well as extensive comments and annotations, with the aim of making accessible both to Arabists and non-Arabists the main elements of indigenous Arabic linguistics, and thereby at least partially filling a large blank in the history of linguistics.
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This volume provides an analysis of a famous medieval Arabic grammatical text, al- jurr miya (c. 1300), as commented on by as-Shirb n (d. 1570). This edition includes the original text and a translation into English, as well as extensive comments and annotations, with the aim of making accessible both to Arabists and non-Arabists the main elements of indigenous Arabic linguistics, and thereby at least partially filling a large blank in the history of linguistics.
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Add this copy of Arab Linguistics: an Introductory Classical Text With to cart. $330.00, new condition, Sold by R Joseph Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from battle ground, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by John Benjamins Publishing Co..
