The Word in Arabic

The Word in Arabic

by Lancioni, Giuliano

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This book is the first volume devoted to the issues raised by the definition of 'word' in Arabic. Papers include studies on the history of Arabic grammatical and rhetorical traditions, current theoretical and applied linguistics, and language contact.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Word in Arabic.

Summary

This book is the first volume devoted to the issues raised by the definition of 'word' in Arabic. Papers include studies on the history of Arabic grammatical and rhetorical traditions, current theoretical and applied linguistics, and language contact.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (275 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004206427, 9004206426, 9789004201439, 9004201432, 1283310597, 9781283310598, 9786613310590, 661331059X
  • DOI:10.1163/ej.9789004201439.i-267
  • oclc:ocn758335960
  • LC Classification:PJ6131 .W67 2011
  • Dewey Decimal:492.7/59

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I The Word in the Arabic Linguistic Tradition; The Concept of kalima in Old Arabic Grammar; What is a kalima? 'Astarabadi's Answer; Defining the Word within the Arabic Grammatical Tradition: 'Astarabadi's Predicament; Ellipsis in the Arabic Linguistic Thinking (8th-10th century); Section II The Word in the Arabic Rhetoric Tradition; 'Word' in the linguistic thinking of 'Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani; On lafd and ma'na Again: Some Aspects of Their Relationship According to the balagiyyun; Section III The Arabic Word in Contemporary Linguistic Theory.

Levels of Analysis of the Word in ArabicAutomatic Extraction of Prepositions in a Corpus of Modern Standard Arabic Written Texts; Section IV The Arabic Word in Contact; Heavy and Light Borrowing of Arabic Verbs; When Arabic Resonates in the Words of an African Language: Some Morphological and Semantic Features of Arabic Loanwords and Calques in Bambara; Index of Names; Subject Index; Index of Arabic Words; Language Index; List of Contributors.

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