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- One can safely say that terminology preceded lexicography in the history of Arabic linguistics. As Islam expanded from Gaul in Europe to Turkistan in just one century after the Prophet’s death and Arabic became the world’s language, Arabic dictionaries and terminologies, monolingual and bilingual, were compiled in various parts of the world.
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Dec 1, 2014 · Abstract. Arabic lexicography is characterized by a long history whose origins were closely tied to the rise and expansion of Islam, and the philology associated with its linguistic centerpiece, the Qur’an.
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This article discusses three basic paradigmatic models that Arabic lexicographers adopted over time: (I) al-Khaliil’s model in Kitaab al-ʕayn; (II) al-Jawharii’s model in alhaah; and (III) al-Bustaanii’s model in Kitaab muħiiṭ al-muħiiṭ.
Aug 23, 2014 · Arabic Lexicography: Its History, And Its Place In The General History Of Lexicography - John A. Haywood : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Ali M. Al-Kasimi. Abstract. After the death of the Prophet Mohammad in 632 A.D., Moslem scholars were in need of understanding certain verses in the Holy Qur’an and some of the Prophet’s oral tradition and sayings. This need motivated a linguistic movement including grammar and lexicography.
May 28, 2014 · The Arabic Lexicographical Tradition: From the 2nd/8th to the 12th/18th Century. Ramzi Baalbaki. BRILL, May 28, 2014 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 500 pages. A comprehensive and...
This article discusses the history of the Arabic language. It argues that Arabic should have a privileged place within historical linguistics. It is one of the few languages in the world for which a wealth of data exists both in the far-flung contemporary Arabic-speaking world and in a rich Classical tradition attested beginning 1400 years ago.
From the 2nd/8th to the 12th/18th Century. Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, Volume: 107. Author: Ramzi Baalbaki. A comprehensive and methodologically sophisticated history of Arabic lexicography, this book fills a serious gap in modern scholarship.
