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LEADER: 02037cam a22002778a 4500
001 2008014324
003 DLC
005 20090831122012.0
008 080327s2008 mau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008014324
020 $a9789004168138 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPJ6101.S53$bB23 2008
082 00 $a492.75$222
100 1 $aBaʻlabakkī, Ramzī.
245 14 $aThe legacy of the Kitab :$bSibawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory /$cby Ramzi Baalbaki.
246 30 $aSibawayhi's analytical methods within the context of the Arabic grammatical theory
260 $aBoston :$bBrill,$c2008.
263 $a0806
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aStudies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; v. 51
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- Background of the Kitab -- Introduction -- Early "grammatical" activity and the Kitab -- Grammarians cited in the Kitab -- Grammatical works contemporary with the Kitab -- Fundamental analytical tools in the Kitab -- Introduction -- Sama' (attested data) -- Qiyas (analogy) -- ʻIlla (cause) -- Taqdir (suppletive insertion) -- ʻAmal (government) -- Asl (origin) -- Group membership -- Sibawayhi's analytical methods -- Introduction -- The preservation of "basic rules" -- The classification of data within a coherent system -- The balance between form and meaning -- The role of the speaker and listener -- The use of mital? and Sahid? -- The tools of checking system validity -- The internal unity of the Kitab -- Comparison with subsequent authors -- Introduction -- From Sibawayhi to Mubarrad -- The degeneration of Sibawayhi's approach and the predominance of formal considerations -- The pedagogical implications -- Attempts to restore the role of meaning.
600 10 $aSībawayh, ʻAmr ibn ʻUthmān,$d8th cent.$tKitāb.
650 0 $aArabic language$xGrammar$xHistory.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0814/2008014324.html