Language Reform by Lebanese Lexicographers in the Nahḍa: The case of Saʻīd al-Ḫūrī aš-Šartūnī

This article provides an overview of the social and literary revival and linguistic regeneration of the nineteenth century in Arab countries, especially in the Syro-Lebanese region. After outlining the work of the most important Lebanese lexicographers, this research focuses on the author Saʻīd al-Ḫ...

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Main Author: Stefania Porcu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2019-12-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3366