Georgine Ayoub, Kees Versteegh (eds.). 2018. The Foundations of Arabic Linguistics III – The Development of a Tradition: Continuity and Change. Leiden, Boston: Brill Cover Image

Georgine Ayoub, Kees Versteegh (eds.). 2018. The Foundations of Arabic Linguistics III – The Development of a Tradition: Continuity and Change. Leiden, Boston: Brill
Georgine Ayoub, Kees Versteegh (eds.). 2018. The Foundations of Arabic Linguistics III – The Development of a Tradition: Continuity and Change. Leiden, Boston: Brill

Author(s): Ovidiu Pietrăreanu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Book-Review
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti

Summary/Abstract: This book is the third installment in a series of volumes containing, according to the statement of the editors in their introduction (which contains, among other data, a succinct but useful overview of the evolution of traditional Arabic grammar studies in the West from the 1970s to the present day), the proceedings of conferences that were designed to provide a venue for discussing Sībawayhi’s work and legacy, as well their reception in modern Western scholarship.

  • Issue Year: XX/2020
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 365-372
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English