LEADER 03059oam 2200625I 450 001 9910461787903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-70963-5 010 $a0-203-03858-4 010 $a1-136-16178-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203038581 035 $a(CKB)2670000000269204 035 $a(EBL)1046795 035 $a(OCoLC)817886664 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000756909 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11966243 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000756909 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10753925 035 $a(PQKB)10803669 035 $a(OCoLC)820818340 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1046795 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1046795 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10619161 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL402213 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000269204 100 $a20180706e20101996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSiculo Arabic /$fDionisius A. Agius 210 1$aOxon [England] :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (577 p.) 225 0 $aLibrary of Arabic linguistics ;$vmonograph no. 12 300 $aFirst published in 1996 by Kegan Paul International. 311 $a1-138-98188-5 311 $a0-7103-0497-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront 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 Makki? 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 327 $aGeneral ConclusionBibliography; Index; Glossary of Technical Terms (English-Arabic) 330 $aThe development of the Siculo Arabic group of varieties in the early medieval period took place at a time when Sicily was a cross-road of two major cultures, the Latin and the Byzantine. Palermo was a melting pot of linguistic contacts - Romance, Greek and Arabic. The question of language use in Sicily under both the Islamic (213-485/827-1091) and the Norman (485-681/1091-1282) is a complex one. The Arabic spoken by Arabs and non-Arabs at different layers or registers was a different variety to the highly archaized form of Classical Arabic. This study contributes to the understanding of Sic 410 0$aLibrary of Arabic linguistics ;$vmonograph no. 12. 606 $aArabic language$xDialects$zItaly$zSicily 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArabic language$xDialects 676 $a492.77 700 $aAgius$b Dionisius A.$0161731 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461787903321 996 $aSiculo arabic$9475757 997 $aUNINA