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Modern Arabic: Structures, Functions, and Varieties (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics) - Softcover

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The revised and updated edition of Modern Arabic takes this authoritative, concise linguistic description of the structure and use of modern Arabic to an invaluable new level. Clive Holes traces the development of the Arabic language from Classical Arabic, the written language used in the 7th century for the Qur'an and poetry, through the increasingly symbiotic use of Modern Standard Arabic or MSA (the language of writing and formal...

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Clive Holes is Khalid bin Abdallah Al-Sa'ud Professor for the Study of the Contemporary Arab World at the Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Magdalen College. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy.

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"Thanks to Clive Holes we now have a book that examines in some depth the relationship between the spoken and written language, and which provides us with a lively and erudite account of the current state of the Arabic language in its many forms. . . . It is really in the areas of phonology, morphology and syntax that Holes is at his best, drawing on his vast experience...

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  • PublisherGeorgetown University Press
  • Publication date2004
  • ISBN 10 1589010221
  • ISBN 13 9781589010222
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  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages440
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