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UNINA9910813499003321 |
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Autore |
Agius Dionisius A. |
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Siculo Arabic / / Dionisius A. Agius |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-16185-6 |
1-283-70963-5 |
0-203-03858-4 |
1-136-16178-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (577 p.) |
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Collana |
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Library of Arabic linguistics ; ; monograph no. 12 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arabic language - Dialects - Italy - Sicily |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1996 by Kegan Paul International. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Siculo Arabic; Copyright Page; Contents; List of lllustrations; Maps; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chart; Introduction; Chapter One.The Land of the Siculans; Chapter Two. The Siculo Arabic: Ethnic andSocial Features; Chapter Three. The Socio-Linguistic Scene of Islamic and Post-IslamicSicily; Chapter Four. The Role of Ibn Makkī in Siculo Arabic; Chapter Five. Siculo-LahnArabic: Phonological Correspondences; Chapter Six. Siculo-Arabic: Phonological Correspondences; Chapter Seven. Romance and Greek Interferencesin Siculo-Arabic; Chapter Eight.Siculo-Middle Arabic |
General ConclusionBibliography; Index; Glossary of Technical Terms (English-Arabic) |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The development of the Siculo Arabic group of varieties in the early medieval period took place at a time when Sicily was a cross-road of two major cultures, the Latin and the Byzantine. Palermo was a melting pot of linguistic contacts - Romance, Greek and Arabic. The question of language use in Sicily under both the Islamic (213-485/827-1091) and the Norman (485-681/1091-1282) is a complex one. The Arabic spoken by Arabs and non-Arabs at different layers or registers was a different variety to the highly archaized form of Classical Arabic. This study contributes to the understanding of Sic |
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