Brill Middle Arabic and Mixed Arabic: Diachrony and Synchrony

This comprehensive academic volume explores Middle Arabic and Mixed Arabic through rigorous examination of Muslim, Jewish and Christian Arabic texts spanning folklore, religious and linguistic literature. Drawing on recent scholarly discussions, the book addresses key phenomena including mixed language use and diglossia across multiple linguistic contexts. Compiled from contributions by active field researchers with extensive publication records, this work in the Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics series (volume 64) presents current findings in Arabic linguistic research to the broader scholarly community. Ideal for linguists, Arabic language specialists and researchers studying historical and contemporary Arabic language variation.