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On the History of Grammar among the Arabs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1994.Description: 1 online resource (173 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789027276582
  • 9027276587
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: On the History of Grammar among the Arabs.DDC classification:
  • 492.75
LOC classification:
  • PJ6106
Online resources:
Contents:
ON THE HISTORY OF GRAMMAR AMONG THE ARABS: AN ESSAY IN LITERARY HISTORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; PREFACE; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. THE AWAKENING OF GRAMMATICAL AWARENESS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF ARABIC LINGUISTICS; CHAPTER 2. THE ATTITUDE OF ARAB LINGUISTS TO THE DIALECTS AND THE VERNACULAR; CHAPTER 3. KUFA AND BASRA; CHAPTER 4. THE INFLUENCE OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARABIC LINGUISTICS; CHAPTER 5. ETYMOLOGY IN ARABIC LINGUISTICS; NOTES; APPENDIX: TEXTS CITED IN THE ESSAY; INDEX; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Summary: This essay was written in 1878 by I. Goldziher, who is considered one of the founders and greatest masters of Islamic studies in Europe. He examines the origin and early history of Arabic grammar and some features of its later development with special regard to the cultural historical apsects of the question. Goldziher draws a picture of the most important trends and attitudes in the Arabic linguistics of the Middle Ages. The author's comprehensive historical approach enables him to integrate small, seemingly unconnected pieces into a whole system, fitting into our knowledge of other fields of.
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ON THE HISTORY OF GRAMMAR AMONG THE ARABS: AN ESSAY IN LITERARY HISTORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; PREFACE; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. THE AWAKENING OF GRAMMATICAL AWARENESS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF ARABIC LINGUISTICS; CHAPTER 2. THE ATTITUDE OF ARAB LINGUISTS TO THE DIALECTS AND THE VERNACULAR; CHAPTER 3. KUFA AND BASRA; CHAPTER 4. THE INFLUENCE OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARABIC LINGUISTICS; CHAPTER 5. ETYMOLOGY IN ARABIC LINGUISTICS; NOTES; APPENDIX: TEXTS CITED IN THE ESSAY; INDEX; BIBLIOGRAPHY.

This essay was written in 1878 by I. Goldziher, who is considered one of the founders and greatest masters of Islamic studies in Europe. He examines the origin and early history of Arabic grammar and some features of its later development with special regard to the cultural historical apsects of the question. Goldziher draws a picture of the most important trends and attitudes in the Arabic linguistics of the Middle Ages. The author's comprehensive historical approach enables him to integrate small, seemingly unconnected pieces into a whole system, fitting into our knowledge of other fields of.

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