The Zaydi literary tradition is among the richest and most variegated traditions within Islamic civilization and at the same time one of the least studied. The literary production by Zaydi scholars stretched over more than one thousand years covering a … Weiterlesen
Der Islamwissenschaftler Ulrich Marzolph hat eine Bibliografie zum europäischen Schrifttum zur Geschichtensammlung „1001 Nacht“ – im Englischen bekannt als „The Arabian Nights“ – erstellt.Die Datenbank wird laufend ergänzt. Most items quoted treat particular aspects of the Nights, with the exception … Weiterlesen
Arabic Dialectology: Methodology and Field ResearchObviously, many books and handbooks are used to prepare for linguistic fieldwork. However, these do not describe the specific intricacies of fieldwork within Semitic dialectology and the regions of its concern, especially the Middle East … Weiterlesen
Der Postcast „Myths and Legends“ befasst sich mit – wie der Name schon sagt 🙂 – Mythen und Legenden: This show brings you folklore that has shaped our world. Some are incredibly popular stories you think you know, but with … Weiterlesen
Arabic Collections Online (ACO) is a publicly available digital library of public domain Arabic language content. ACO currently provides digital access to 11,446 volumes across 6,787 subjects drawn from rich Arabic collections of distinguished research libraries. ACO aims to digitize, … Weiterlesen
Arabic Corpus LinguisticsThis book demonstrates the advantage of a corpus based approach to Arabic, and presents an overview of current research on the Arabic language within corpus linguistics. Dealing not only with modern standard Arabic, the book also considers classical … Weiterlesen
„WAAMD is a bi-lingual database that was developed at the University of Illinois in the late 1980s to describe a collection of Arabic manuscripts in southern Mauritania (Boutilimit). It subsequently has been used to compile a union catalogue of other … Weiterlesen
Modern Arabic literature: a theoretical frameworkThe study of Arabic literature is blossoming. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Based on the achievements of historical poetics, in … Weiterlesen