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History and Development of the Arabic Language: From Pre-Islamic Times to the Age of Conquests

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2016Description: 243 p., 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781138821521
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Contents:
Introduction -- The geography and demography of pre-Islamic Arabia -- Sources of the study of Arabic. Trust worthy data -- Grammarians and the dialects -- Pre-Islamic Arabic. The pre-Islamic linguistic situation -- Pre-Islamic dialects -- Signs of development in pre-Islamic Arabic -- The dual paradigm -- The case system -- Arabic after Islam and Diaspora. The influence of Islam and the conquests -- Arabicization -- The dialects -- Dialect division -- Classical Arabic. From pre-classical to classical -- The functional load of classical Arabic -- Conclusion.
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Books Books Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC) Library Small Library - 0.06 C 193 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available C 193

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- The geography and demography of pre-Islamic Arabia -- Sources of the study of Arabic. Trust worthy data -- Grammarians and the dialects -- Pre-Islamic Arabic. The pre-Islamic linguistic situation -- Pre-Islamic dialects -- Signs of development in pre-Islamic Arabic -- The dual paradigm -- The case system -- Arabic after Islam and Diaspora. The influence of Islam and the conquests -- Arabicization -- The dialects -- Dialect division -- Classical Arabic. From pre-classical to classical -- The functional load of classical Arabic -- Conclusion.

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