The EALL is a comprehensive encyclopedia covering all relevant aspects of the study of Arabic and dealing with all levels of the language (pre-Classical Arabic, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic vernaculars, mixed varieties of Arabic), both synchronically and diachronically. It has been published in five volumes with a total of two million words, distributed over approximately 500 entries. The treatment includes both the external and the internal history of the language, as well as…
Scope and approach of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics(1,075 words)
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Eid, Mushira, Elgibali, Alaa, Versteegh, Kees, Woidich, Manfred and Zaborski, Andrzej, “Scope and approach of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics”, in: Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, Managing Editors Online Edition: Lutz Edzard, Rudolf de Jong. Consulted online on 07 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1570-6699_eall_SIM_0001b>
First published online: 2011
First print edition: ISBN: 9789004177024, 20090831
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