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Kitāb Sībawayhi: The Critical Theory

This document provides the programme for the Foundations of Arabic Linguistics Conference V held on September 20-21, 2018 at the University of Cambridge. The programme includes keynote lectures, panel sessions on topics related to the Kitāb Sībawayhi and Arabic linguistics, and participants from universities around the world. Presentations will cover early refutations of Sībawayhi's teachings, the influence of his work on later grammarians, and grammatical concepts in medieval Arabic grammar. The event is supported by the Department of Middle Eastern Studies and the Aradin Charitable Trust.

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Kitāb Sībawayhi: The Critical Theory

This document provides the programme for the Foundations of Arabic Linguistics Conference V held on September 20-21, 2018 at the University of Cambridge. The programme includes keynote lectures, panel sessions on topics related to the Kitāb Sībawayhi and Arabic linguistics, and participants from universities around the world. Presentations will cover early refutations of Sībawayhi's teachings, the influence of his work on later grammarians, and grammatical concepts in medieval Arabic grammar. The event is supported by the Department of Middle Eastern Studies and the Aradin Charitable Trust.

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Programme of the Foundations of Arabic Linguistics Conference V

Kitāb Sībawayhi: the Critical Theory

20th & 21st September 2018

Rooms 8/9


Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

University of Cambridge

Participants: Ilyass Amharar, M.G. Carter, Joseph Dichy, Francesco


Binaghi Hanadi Dayyeh, Jean N. Druel, Manuela Giolfo, Wilfrid Hodges,
Giuliano Lancioni, Areyh Levin, Amal Marogy, Hideki Okazaki, Simona
Olivieri, Haruko Sakaedani, Manuel Sartori, Beata Sheyhatovitch

Supported by:

Department of Middle Eastern Studies (University of Cambridge)

Aradin Charitable Trust


Programme FAL5 Conference

Thursday, 20th

09.30 – 09.50 Registration

Keynote lecture

10.00: M. G. Carter: Ṭūl al-kalām in the Kitāb

11.30: Coffee break

Session I (Chair: Manuel Sartori)


11.00: Francesco Binaghi (Universite Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3)


The radd genre and Sībawayhi’s heritage in al-Andalus: what
purpose for grammar?

11.45: Ilyass Amharar (Inalco, Paris) & Jean N. Druel (IDEO,


Cairo):
‘A little Monday’: Early refutations and defences of Sībawayh’s
teaching

12.30: Lunch (Common Room)

Session II (Chair: Amal Marogy)


13.30: Giuliano Lancioni, Cristina Solimando (Roma Tre University):


An indirect radd: the overcoming of Sībawayhī’s theory of valency
in later grammarians

14.15 Haruko Sakaedani (Keio University)


On Interpreting the Pronoun huwa in 112:1 of the Qur’ān: Tafsīr
and Grammar

15.00 Free afternoon

17.00: punting (weather permits!)


FRIDAY, 21st

Session I (Chair M.G Carter)

10.00: Manuel Sartori (AMU CNRS IEP Iremam)


Suprasegmental Criteria in Medieval Arabic Grammar

10.45: Wilfrid Hodges and Manuela Giolfo


Al-Fārābī and the invention of a language'.

11.30: Coffee break

Session II (Chair: Giuliano Lancioni)

11.45: Hanadi Dayyeh (American Community School Beirut)


The Arabic Linguistic Tradition after Sībawayhi: A Study of the Profile of
the Speaker

12:30: Simona Olivieri
(Freie Universität Berlin)


The Kitāb Sībawayhi as a source in later grammarians’ works

12.30: Lunch (Common Room)

Session III (Chair: Jean Druel)

13.30: Hideki Okazaki (Shitennoji University)


Ibn as-Sarrāǧ’s Classification of “pseudo-object” and the
Grammatical Concept of faḍla

14.15: Beata Sheyhatovitch (Tel Aviv University)


“Five” as a typological number in the Arabic grammatical tradition

15.00: Concluding remarks

15.15 free afternoon


19.00: Conference Dinner at King’s College (dress code: smart casual)

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