Tracing a Gypsy Mixed Language through Medieval and Early Modern Arabic and Persian Literature

Autor: Kristina Richardson
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Der Islam. 94
ISSN: 1613-0928
0021-1818
DOI: 10.1515/islam-2017-0006
Popis: In this paper I will analyze and trace samples of a tribal dialect that thrived in medieval Islam and has survived into the modern period. It is a mixed language or para-language that takes the form of embedding a substitutive vocabulary into the grammatical structure of other languages and it has historically been spoken within communities of peripatetics and commercial nomads, or
Databáze: OpenAIRE