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ʾAsmāʾ al-fiʿl - The Arab Grammarians’ Views on Their Classification
Seiten 71 - 101
DOI https://doi.org/10.13173/zeitarabling.73.0071
meanings characteristic to verbs. This article explores medieval grammarians’
views on
grammarians to accommodate these expressions in their theory of the parts of
speech. I begin by discussing
status in light of the grammarians' definitions of the parts of speech. I
demonstrate,
the categorical identity of
those appearing in the accepted definitions of a noun and a verb. I then argue
that the understanding of this categorical identity can be helped, at least in
some cases, by elucidating the notions of
and