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    This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the Old Arabic dialects attested in the Safaitic script, an Ancient North Arabian alphabet used mainly in southern Syria and northeastern Jordan before Islam. It provides the first complete grammar of any Ancient North Arabian corpus, covering topics like script, phonology, morphology, and syntax based on a corpus of 33,000 Safaitic inscriptions. The grammar is an important contribution to Arabic and Semitic studies.

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    This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the Old Arabic dialects attested in the Safaitic script, an Ancient North Arabian alphabet used mainly in southern Syria and northeastern Jordan before Islam. It provides the first complete grammar of any Ancient North Arabian corpus, covering topics like script, phonology, morphology, and syntax based on a corpus of 33,000 Safaitic inscriptions. The grammar is an important contribution to Arabic and Semitic studies.

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    This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the Old Arabic dialects attested in the Safaitic script, an Ancient North Arabian alphabet used mainly in southern Syria and northeastern Jordan before Islam. It provides the first complete grammar of any Ancient North Arabian corpus, covering topics like script, phonology, morphology, and syntax based on a corpus of 33,000 Safaitic inscriptions. The grammar is an important contribution to Arabic and Semitic studies.

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    An Outline of The Grammar of The Safaiti PDF

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    This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the Old Arabic dialects attested in the Safaitic script, an Ancient North Arabian alphabet used mainly in southern Syria and northeastern Jordan before Islam. It provides the first complete grammar of any Ancient North Arabian corpus, covering topics like script, phonology, morphology, and syntax based on a corpus of 33,000 Safaitic inscriptions. The grammar is an important contribution to Arabic and Semitic studies.

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    comparative grammar of the Semitic
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    north-eastern Jordan in the pre-Islamic period. It
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    of the Safaitic Inscriptions
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    covers topics in script and orthography, phonology,
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    morphology, and syntax, and contains an appendix
    of over 500 inscriptions and an annotated dictionary.
    The grammar is based on a corpus of 33,000 Safaitic
    inscriptions.

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    STUDIES IN SEMITIC LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS 80

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