The Origins of Arabic
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 Published On Jun 20, 2021

In this video, we explore the history and development of the Arabic language, as well as its connection to religion.


Check out this excellent lecture by Ahmad al-Jallad on the subject:    • Dr. Ahmad Al-Jallad  


Sources/Suggested Reading:


Al-Jallad, Ahmad (2019). "Safaitic". Article.

Al-Jallad, Ahmad (?). "The Earliest Stages of Arabic and its Linguitic Classification". Article.

Al-Jallad, Ahmad (2019). "The Linguistic Landscape of Pre-Islamic Arabia: Context for the Qur'an". Article, first proof.

Macdonald, Michael C.A. (2004). "Ancient North Arabian". In "the Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages". Cambridge University Press.

Macdonald, Michael C.A. (2010). "The Development of Arabic as a Written Language". Seminar for Arabian Studies, v. 40. Archaeopress, Oxford.

Macdonald, Michael C.A. (2003). "Languages, Scripts, and the uses of Language among the Nabataeans". In "Petra Rediscovered" (Edited by Elaine M. Stainton). Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers.


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