This essay offers the first analysis of a newly discovered Medieval Berber text from the point of view of linguistic Arab-Berber contact. As far as Berber is concerned, the Arab borrowings provide a clue to the study of earlier phases of Arabisation, a process nowadays much more advanced than in Middle Ages. From the point of view of the history of the Arabic language, this documents offers some interesting insights into the evolution of the Arabic dialects in North Africa.

Brugnatelli, V. (2013). Arab-Berber contacts in the Middle Ages and ancient Arabic dialects: new evidence from an old Ibāḍite religious text. In M. Lafkioui (a cura di), African Arabic: Approaches to Dialectology (pp. 271-291). Berlin : Mouton De Gruyter.

Arab-Berber contacts in the Middle Ages and ancient Arabic dialects: new evidence from an old Ibāḍite religious text

BRUGNATELLI, VERMONDO
2013

Abstract

This essay offers the first analysis of a newly discovered Medieval Berber text from the point of view of linguistic Arab-Berber contact. As far as Berber is concerned, the Arab borrowings provide a clue to the study of earlier phases of Arabisation, a process nowadays much more advanced than in Middle Ages. From the point of view of the history of the Arabic language, this documents offers some interesting insights into the evolution of the Arabic dialects in North Africa.
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Berber languages, Arabic language, Arabic dialects, Linguistic contact, Arab-Berber relations
Lingue berbere, Arabo, Dialetti arabi, Contatto linguistico, Rapporti arabo-berberi
English
African Arabic: Approaches to Dialectology
Lafkioui, M
2013
978-3-11-029234-3
258
Mouton De Gruyter
271
291
Brugnatelli, V. (2013). Arab-Berber contacts in the Middle Ages and ancient Arabic dialects: new evidence from an old Ibāḍite religious text. In M. Lafkioui (a cura di), African Arabic: Approaches to Dialectology (pp. 271-291). Berlin : Mouton De Gruyter.
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