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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Arabic-languageArabic language | History & Alphabet | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Arabic language, Semitic language spoken in a large area including North Africa, most of the Arabian Peninsula, and other parts of the Middle East. (See also Afro-Asiatic languages.) Scholars have struggled to define Arabic as a language.

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2. spheresofinfluence.ca › sibawayhs-battle-forDefying the Odds: Sibawayh's Battle for Linguistic Legacy in ...

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   May 17, 2024 · At the heart of Arabic’s historical legacy lies Sibawayh, an eighth-century linguist whose pioneering work in Arabic grammar revolutionized the understanding and teaching of the language. Born in Shiraz, Persia, Sibawayh recognized the importance of mastering Arabic to facilitate learning for non-native and native speakers.

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   Is Arabic a language?

   • Scholars have struggled to define Arabic as a language. On the one hand, one can point to the language of the Qurʾān (or Koran, the sacred book of Islam) as the ideal archetype (or al-lughah al-fuṣḥah, “the most eloquent language”); it is the language of the common Islamic expression inshallah (meaning "if God wills").

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   What is epigraphic Old Arabic?

   • Epigraphic Old Arabic is the name given to those pre-Islamic texts in the Arabic language that — unlike the pre-Islamic Arabic poetry and the Ayyām al-ʿArab — have survived independently, rather than being transmitted through the scholars of the Islamic period.

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   What is Arabic script palaeography?

   • Arabic script palaeography applies these methods to the study of handwriting in the Arabic alphabet and thus encompasses several languages. The field is still fragmentary with much room for advancement despite the special challenges presented. For essential readings, albums, and exemplary studies, see the lists below.

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   Which texts are clearly in epigraphic Old Arabic?

   • We have only a handful of texts which are clearly in epigraphic Old Arabic of which the following are the clearest: Two lines of rhetorical Arabic written in the Nabataean Aramaic script and embedded within a Nabataean graffito found near the Nabataean town of ʿOboda in the Negev. The date is uncertain.

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4. www.languagehumanities.org › what-is-lexicologyWhat is Lexicology? (with pictures) - Language Humanities

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Lexicology is the study of the lexis, the library of words which make up a language. A lexis may also be referred to as a vocabulary; in both cases, the term is meant to encompass all of the words used in a language, including variants and archaic forms. People who work in the field of lexicology are known as lexicologists, and are often found ...

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   5 days ago · Epigraphic Old Arabic. Epigraphic Old Arabic is the name given to those pre-Islamic texts in the Arabic language that — unlike the pre-Islamic Arabic poetry and the Ayyām al-ʿArab — have survived independently, rather than being transmitted through the scholars of the Islamic period. The term 'epigraphic' is used because most of the texts ...

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7. guides.lib.umich.edu › islamicmsstudies › arabicArabic Script Palaeography - Islamic Manuscript Studies ...

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   6 days ago · Resources for Arabic script palaeography. Palaeography (or paleography) is the study of handwriting. It involves characterizing and classifying scripts and hands, deciphering handwritten texts, and dating and placing manuscripts on the basis of their handwriting. "What is Palaeography?"

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8. languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu › nllLanguage Log » Arabic and the vernaculars, part 6

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   May 12, 2024 · It seems that Arabic speaking countries possess a diglossia of MSA for formal, "proper" occasions and usage and a variety of vernaculars on a dialectal continuum for daily informal usage. SFAIK, only Egyptian vernacular has developed a widely used literary / written / cinematic form, even transcending its political borders to a certain degree.

9. www.britannica.com › topic › ArabArab | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Arab, one whose native language is Arabic. (See also Arabic language.) Before the spread of Islam and, with it, the Arabic language, Arab referred to any of the largely nomadic Semitic inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula.