The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber

The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber provides an overview of the linguistic influence on a wide array of Berber varieties, the result of over a thousand years of Arabic influence.

About the author

Maarten Kossmann, Ph.D. (1994), Leiden, teaches African Linguistics at Leiden University. He has published extensively on descriptive and historical linguistics of Berber, including Grammaire du parler berbère de Figuig (1997), Essai sur la phonologie du proto-berbère (1999) and A Grammar of Ayer Tuareg (2011).

Product details

• Authors: Maarten Kossmann
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.07.2013
• EAN: 9789004253087
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25308-7
• No. of pages: 474
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 241 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 849 g
• Series: Studies in Semitic Languages a
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics