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Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106)

Marijn van Putten

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Description:What was the language of the Quran like, and how do we know? Today, the Quran is recited in ten different reading traditions, whose linguistic details are mutually incompatible. This work uncovers the earliest linguistic layer of the Quran. It demonstrates that the text was composed in the Hijazi vernacular dialect, and that in the centuries that followed different reciters started to classicize the text to a new linguistic ideal, the ideal of the ʿarabiyyah. This study combines data from ancient Quranic manuscripts, the medieval Arabic grammarians and ample data from the Quranic reading traditions to arrive at new insights into the linguistic history of Quranic Arabic.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106). To get started finding Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 351

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: BRILL

Release: 2022

ISBN: 900450625X

Description: What was the language of the Quran like, and how do we know? Today, the Quran is recited in ten different reading traditions, whose linguistic details are mutually incompatible. This work uncovers the earliest linguistic layer of the Quran. It demonstrates that the text was composed in the Hijazi vernacular dialect, and that in the centuries that followed different reciters started to classicize the text to a new linguistic ideal, the ideal of the ʿarabiyyah. This study combines data from ancient Quranic manuscripts, the medieval Arabic grammarians and ample data from the Quranic reading traditions to arrive at new insights into the linguistic history of Quranic Arabic.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106). To get started finding Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Quranic Arabic: From its Hijazi Origins to its Classical Reading Traditions (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, #106)

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