Author: SIBAWAYH. Bernards, Monique.
Title: Establishing a reputation. The reception of Sîbawayh's book. [Diss.]
Description: Nijmegen, 1992. 165,[1] pp. B./w. figs. Softcover. 8vo. Dissertation to obtain the degree of doctor at the Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen. Text in English. A summary in Dutch. - - Sibawayh (ca. 760-796), whose full name is Abu Bishr Amr ibn Uthman ibn Qanbar al-Basri, was a Persian leading grammarian of Basra and author of the earliest book on Arabic grammar. His famous unnamed work, referred to as Al-Kitab, or The Book, is a five-volume seminal discussion of the Arabic language.

Keywords: Linguistics Arabic Taalkunde Arabisch