TY - BOOK AU - Mumin,Meikal AU - Versteegh,Kees TI - The Arabic script in Africa: studies in the use of a writing system T2 - Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, AV - PJ6123 .A73 2014 U1 - 492.7/11096 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Boston PB - Brill KW - Arabic language KW - Writing KW - Arabic alphabet KW - Africa KW - Languages KW - Electronic books N1 - Most of the papers in the present volume are based on presentations at the TASIA (The Arabic Script in Africa-Diffusion, Usage, Diversity and Dynamics of a Writing System) workshop, which took place on April 6-7, 2010, at the University of Cologne, Germany; Includes bibliographical references and index; section I. General problems of Arabic-script based traditions -- section II. North Africa -- section III. West Africa -- section IV. East Africa -- section V. South Africa UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1633854 ER -