The word in Arabic
by Lancioni, Giuliano, Bettini, Lidia
fromStudies in Semitic languages and linguistics
The Word in Arabic
by Lancioni, Giuliano, Bettini, Lidia
fromStudies in Semitic languages and linguistics
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.
This is a revised second edition of A New Arabic Grammar of the Written Language first published in 1962. It is based on and replaces Thatcher's Arabic Grammar and has a vocabulary of over 4,000 words, almost twice as many as in the old Thatcher, while the number of chapters has…