Ingham of Arabia - A Collection of Articles Presented as a Tribute to the Career of Bruce Ingham

Ingham of Arabia is a collection of twelve articles on modern Arabic dialectology, covering Oman, Jordan, Sinai, the Negev, southern Turkey, Syria; and other articles concerning general topics in Arabic dialectology.

About the author

Clive Holes, PhD (Cambridge 1981), has been Professor for the Study of the Contemporary Arab World at the University of Oxford since 1997. He has published widely on the Arabic language and its dialects, and on Arabic popular culture.

Rudolf de Jong, PhD (Amsterdam 1999), is co-General Editor of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics and Director of the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo. He has published extensively on the Bedouin Dialects of Sinai, as well as on other Arabic dialects.

Contributors include Jerome Lentin, Stephan Prochazka, Otto Jastrow, Manfred Woidich, Peter Behnstedt, Roni Henkin, Bruno Herin, Enam al-Wer, Janet Watson, Domenyk Eades, Jonathan Owens and Kirsty Rowan.

Product details

• Assisted by: Rudolf De Jong (Editor), Clive Holes (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2013
• EAN: 9789004256170
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25617-0
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 517 g
• Series: Studies in Semitic Languages a
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics