History and Development of the Arabic Language is a general introduction for students to the history of the Arabic language. It is divided into two parts; the p

A major new multi-volume reference work, the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics. A unique collaboration of over hundreds of scholars from around th

This general introduction to the Arabic Language, now available in paperback, places special emphasis on the history and variation of the language. Concentratin

For decades, students learning the Arabic language have begun with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and then transitioned to learning spoken Arabic. While the MSA-f

This history of literary Arabic describes the evolution of Arabic poetry and prose in the context of music, ritual performance, the arts and architecture. The t