A Cultural History Of The Arabic Language
Publisher: McFarland & Co  Inc
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780786470594
Description: "This is a multimedia history of literary Arabic that describes the evolution of Arabic poetry and prose in the context of music, ritual performance, the arts, and architecture. This work focuses on what is unique about Arabic compared to other languages and how the distinct characteristics of Arabic took shape at various points of its history"--