Arabic historical dialectology : linguistic and sociolinguistic approaches First edition. (Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 30)
Arabic historical dialectology : linguistic and sociolinguistic approaches
First edition.
(Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 30)
This book explores the history and evolution of Arabic as a spoken language, from the Arab Conquests of the seventh century up to the present day. Each chapter focuses on a specific region, a wider group of dialects, or a linguistic feature of particular historical interest.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-409) and indexes.