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Bilal Orfali

In the Shadow of Arabic: The Centrality of Language to Arabic Culture - Studies Presented to Ramzi Baalbaki on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday

English · Hardback

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Description

The collection of articles in this volume is dedicated to Ramzi Baalbaki of the American University of Beirut on the occasion of his 60th birthday. It provides an interesting glimpse into the early medieval and modern traditions related to the Arabic language, its grammar, historical development, and demonstrate its centrality to other fields of study such as qur'ānic studies, adab, folk literature, sufism, and poetry.

Product details

Assisted by	Bilal Orfali (Editor)
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	11.11.2011

EAN	9789004215375
ISBN	978-90-04-21537-5
No. of pages	596
Weight	1175 g
Series	Studies in Semitic Languages a
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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