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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | A miscellany of Middle Eastern articles : in memoriam Thomas Muir Johnstone, 1924-83, professor of Arabic in the University of London, 1970-82 / edited by A.K. Irvine, R.B. Serjeant and G. Rex Smith. |
Added Author: | Irvine, A.K., Serjeant, R.B. (Robert Bertram), Smith, G. Rex (Gerald Rex), |
Publisher: | Harlow, Essex : Longman, 1988. |
Pages: | xi, 249 p. |
Language: | English |
ISBN: | 0582783895 |
Notes: | (c) Longman Group (UK) Ltd. 1988.Includes biography of Thomas Muir Johnstone |
Bibliographic Note: | Includes bibliography of Thomas Muir Johnstone and index. |
Contents: | The language and function of the Hispano-Arabic zajal / Jareer Abu-Haidar -- Al-Gharaniq al-'Ula - The twilight of the Arabian goddess / R.W. J. Austin -- Cyprus in 1563: a Portuguese narrative / C.F. Beckingham -- Announcing an Ottoman victory in Hungary to a Yemeni emir / Caesar E. Farah -- The pool of oaths - a comparative study of a be |
Author as Subject: | Johnstone, T.M. (Thomas Muir), 1924-1983'Abd al-Sabur, Salah, 1931-81Ibn al-Mujawir, Yusuf ibn Ya'qub, 1204 or 5-1291 or 2Ibn Shaddad, 'Antara, sec. half 6th cent.Sibawayhi, 8th cent. |
Descriptors: | Language Grammar Zajal Poetry, Badawi |
Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL BP15 JOH |
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