الصوتيات النطقية العربية في دراسات المستشرقين == Articulation Sound System In Arabic In The Orientalists' Studies
Author name:
بشرى حسين علي
Supervisor name:
تحسين عبد الرضا الوزان
General topic:
Arabic Language and Literature
Specific topic:
Language
Degree:
Doctorate
University:
University of Baghdad - Ibn Rushd College Of Education For Human Sciences - Department Of Arabic Language
Language:
Arabic
University location:
Baghdad
First pages:
01T4044 - p.pdf
Abstract:
This study is an attempt to investigate; the originality of the voiced Arabic articulation in the writings of the orientalists, linguist and nonlinguists. The study reveals their opinions and assesses the phonetic theory of the ancient Arab scholars. It aims at the finding out the scattered works in one unified study to fill the gap in the Arabic phonetic system. The study is divided into four chapters after an introduction and a preface. In the Preface, the general meaning of orientalism, its beginning, objectives, and the methods applied in the study of Arabic phonetics. Chapter One tackles the early writings of linguistics of orientalists, and the sources of the linguistic orientalism in which I displayed the most important writings of the orientalism (dialicism), syntactical and inflectional and the comparative linguistics. The chapter also studies the most important phonetic entries which orientalists tackled. Chapter Two studies in two inquiries the definition of the sound and the manner of articulation. The first inquiry studies the mechanism of articulation and the organs involved in sound production. The second inquiry studies the sound outputs, their number for the ancient and modernists scholars. Chapter Three includes the features of Arabic sources in the studies of the orientalists, and the basis on which they depended in the categorization in the light of modern phonetics. Chapter Four is devoted to the study of the Arabic vowels in the orientalists studies, in which the concept of vowel and the reasons of preferring the vowels for some of the concepts used by the Arab scholars used and followed by the orientalists to express the vowels. The research tackled the various phonetics like the concept of accents) diacritical marks), the number of vowels and their articulation. The Chapter also includes the subsidiary emphatic pronunciation. The dissertation a concluded the most important finding of the study, suggestions and names of the prominent orientalists whose names were mentioned.
