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    Sibawayh (Arabic: سِيبَوَيْهِي Sībawayhi or Sībawayh; Persian: سِیبُویه‎ Sībūye [siːbuːˈje]; c. 760–796), whose full name is Abu Bishr Amr ibn Uthman ibn...
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  • and is seen as the equivalent of "Yā Allāh". Some grammarians (such as Sibawayh) argue that it is an abbreviation of يا ألله أمّنا بخير (yā ʾallāhu ʾummanā...
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  • Sibawayh the phonologist: A critical study of the phonetic and phonological theory of Sibawayh as presented in his treatise Al-Kitab is a 1993 book by...
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  • factors conditioning its occurrence were described for the first time by Sibawayh. According to as-Sirafi and Ibn Jinni (10th century), the vowel of the...
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  • to study under Abū ‘Alī al-Qālī. His scholarship on the philologist Sībawayh’s grammar, Al-Kitāb, led to his appointment as tutor to the son of the humanist...
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  • Arabic language. He was noted to have had a great influence on his student, Sibawayh. He was a client (mawla) of either Banu Tamim or Quraysh. He was from the...
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  • influential upon later grammarians, as he was quoted as an authority by Sibawayh in his seminal work on Arabic grammar seven times. List of Arab scientists...
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    Standard Arabic, Classical Arabic had 28 consonant phonemes: Notes: ^1 Sibawayh described the consonant ⟨ط⟩ as voiced (/dˁ/), but some modern linguists...
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  • the Quran) show influences of al-Jurjānī's predecessors, the grammarian Sibawayh, the critic Abi Helal al-'Askari al Balaghi, and the linguist and literary...
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  • He was buried in that city. Sībawayh, ʻAmr bin ʻUthmān (1988), Hārūn, ʻAbd al-Salām Muḥammad (ed.), Al-Kitāb Kitāb Sībawayh Abī Bishr ʻAmr bin ʻUthmān...
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