The Development of Arabic As a Written Language: Papers From The Special Session of the Seminar for Arabian Stuides Held on 24 July, 2009: Supplement ... Seminar for Arabian Studies, Volume 40, 2010 - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1905739346 ISBN 13: 9781905739349

Casa editrice: Archaeopress, 2010

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Contents: Introduction: The development of Arabic as a written language (Christian Julien Robin); Ancient Arabia and the written word (M.C.A. Macdonald); Mount Nebo, Jabal Ramm, and the status of Christian Palestinian Aramaic and Old Arabic in Late Roman Palestine and Arabia (Robert Hoyland); A glimpse of the development of the Nabataean script into Arabic based on old and new epigraphic material (Laïla Nehmé); The evolution of the Arabic script in the period of the Prophet MuΉammad and the Orthodox Caliphs in the light of new inscriptions discovered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (&;Alī Ibrāhīm Al-Ghabbān); In search of a standard: dialect variation and New Arabic features in the oldest Arabic written documents (Pierre Larcher); The codex Parisino-petropolitanus and the Ήijāzī scripts (François Déroche); The relationship of literacy and memory in the second/eighth century (Gregor Schoeler); The Use of the Arabic script in magic (Venetia Porter); The Old Arabic graffito at Jabal Usays: A new reading of line 1 (M.C.A. Macdonald).

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• Editore: Archaeopress
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1905739346
• ISBN 13: 9781905739349
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 169
• Redattore: MacDonald M. C. A.
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