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The legacy of the Kitāb : Sībawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory

Title
The legacy of the Kitāb : Sībawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory / by Ramzi Baalbaki.
Author
Baʻlabakkī, Ramzī.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Description
xi, 334 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, 0081-8461 ; v. 51
Alternative Title
Sībawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-319) and indexes.
Contents
Preface -- The background of the Kitāb -- Introduction -- Early "grammatical" activity and the Kitāb -- Grammarians cited in the Kitāb -- Grammatical works contemporary with the Kitāb -- Fundamental analytical tools in the Kitāb -- Introduction -- Samā' (attested data) -- Qiyās (analogy) -- ʻIlla (cause) -- Taqdīr (suppletive insertion) -- ʻAmal (government) -- Aṣl (origin) -- Group membership -- Sībawayhi's analytical methods -- Introduction -- The preservation of "basic rules" -- The classification of data within a coherent system -- The balance between form and meaning -- The role of the speaker and listener -- The use of mitāl and Šāhid -- The tools of checking system validity -- The internal unity of the Kitāb -- Comparison with subsequent authors -- Introduction -- From Sībawayhi to Mubarrad -- The degeneration of Sībawayhi's approach and the predominance of formal considerations -- The pedagogical implications -- Attempts to restore the role of meaning.
Call Number
*OEP 08-6967
ISBN
  • 9789004168138 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004168133 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008014324
OCLC
217263701
Author
Baʻlabakkī, Ramzī.
Title
The legacy of the Kitāb : Sībawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory / by Ramzi Baalbaki.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Series
Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, 0081-8461 ; v. 51
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-319) and indexes.
Research Call Number
*OEP 08-6967
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