1st Edition

Grammar and Semantics in Medieval Arabic The Study of Ibn-Hisham's 'Mughni I-Labib'

By Adrian Gully Copyright 1995
    228 Pages
    by Routledge

    324 Pages
    by Routledge

    The study focuses on a famous work by a mediaeval Arab grammarian who was once called the 'second Sibawayhi' (the pioneer of Arabic grammatical studies).

    Chapter 1 ML and Its Place in the Medieval Arabic Grammatical Literature.; Chapter 2 Historical and Epistemological Considerations, and Principles of Community Agreement in ML.; Chapter 3 IBN Hish?m and His Position as a Grammarian in ML.; Chapter 4 of ML; Chapter 5 Part icles: The Grammarian’s Stock-in-Trade; Chapter 6 Further Semantic and Structural Aspects in Part Two of ML; Conclusion;

    Biography

    Adrian Gully