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A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic
A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic is prehensive handbook on
the structure of Arabic. Keeping technical terminology to a minimum, it
provides a detailed yet accessible overview of Modern Standard Arabic in
which the essential aspects of its phonology, morphology, and syntax can be
readily looked up and understood. panied by extensive carefully
chosen examples, it will prove invaluable as a practical guide for supporting
students’ textbooks, classroom work, or self-study and will also be a useful
resource for scholars and professionals wishing to develop an understanding
of the key features of the language. Grammar notes are numbered for ease of
reference, and a section on how to use an Arabic dictionary is included, as
well as helpful glossaries of Arabic and English linguistic terms and a useful
bibliography. Clearly structured and anized, this book is set
to e the standard guide to the grammar of contemporary Arabic.
karin c. ryding is Sultan Qaboos bin Said Professor of Arabic, Department of
Arabic Language, Literature and Linguistics, etown University. She has
written a variety of journal articles on Arabic language and linguistics, and
her most recent books include Early Medieval Arabic (1998) and Formal Spoken
Arabic: Basic Course (second edition, with David Mehall, 2005).
A Reference Grammar of
Modern Standard Arabic
KARIN C. RYDING
etown University
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paulo
Cambridge University Press
The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge ,UK
Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York
Information on this title: /9780521771511d
© Karin C. Ryding 2005
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