The Arbic script in Africa : studies in the use of a writing system / edited by Meikal Mumin, Kees Versteegh.

Name: The Arbic script in Africa : studies in the use of a writing system / edited by Meikal Mumin, Kees Versteegh.
Author: Mumin, Meikal., Versteegh, Kees, 1961-

Title	The Arbic script in Africa : studies in the use of a writing system / edited by Meikal Mumin, Kees Versteegh.
Author	Mumin, Meikal., Versteegh, Kees, 1961-
Publication Date:	2013
Publication Place	- Brill
Subject	Arabic language -- Writing., Arabic alphabet., Africa -- Languages.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource
Library:	University College Dublin Library
Library Asset ID	10.1163/9789004256804. doi, 40023440113
Record ID	b3033249
Library Location	In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition
Date	2013
Notes	Most of the papers in the present volume are based on presentations at the TASIA (The Arabic Script in Africa-Diffusion, Usage, Diversity and Dynamics of a Writing System) workshop, which took place on April 6-7, 2010, at the University of Cologne, Germany.
Sample Text	The Arabic script in Africa is a collection of sixteen papers on the past and present use of Arabic script to write African languages other than Arabic, discussing the (ethno- )historical, (socio- )linguistic, and in particular grammatological aspects of such writing traditions.
Bibliyografya	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seri	Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 71, Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 71.

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The Arbic script in Africa : studies in the use of a writing system / edited by Meikal Mumin, Kees Versteegh.

Author Mumin, Meikal., Versteegh, Kees, 1961-

Publication Date 2013

Publication Place - Brill

Subject Arabic language -- Writing., Arabic alphabet., Africa -- Languages.

Type Book

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource

Library University College Dublin Library

Library Asset ID 10.1163/9789004256804. doi, 40023440113

Record ID b3033249

Library Location In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition

Date 2013

Notes Most of the papers in the present volume are based on presentations at the TASIA (The Arabic Script in Africa-Diffusion, Usage, Diversity and Dynamics of a Writing System) workshop, which took place on April 6-7, 2010, at the University of Cologne, Germany.

Sample Text The Arabic script in Africa is a collection of sixteen papers on the past and present use of Arabic script to write African languages other than Arabic, discussing the (ethno- )historical, (socio- )linguistic, and in particular grammatological aspects of such writing traditions.

Bibliyografya Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seri Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 71, Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 71.