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Valerie Hannon Smitherman posted an update in the group
Graeco-Arabic Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago A question for the group (apologies if I am posting this in the wrong place):
Has anyone here looked at lexical borrowings from Greek into Arabic? Word lists/bibliography appreciated.
Cheers,
Valerie
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Dear Valerie,
You might be interested Nikolai Serikoff’s (https://ivran.academia.edu/NikolajSerikoff) work on the subject, especially extracts from his “Greek and Arabic Dictionary” and “Greek loan words in Arabic.”
Best wishes,
Alex
https://www.academia.edu/30124066/N._Serikoff_Greek_and_Arabic_Dictionary_compiled_after_Sprachlehre_etc._A_Specimen
https://www.academia.edu/29628264/Serikoff_N._Greek_Loanwords_in_Arabic_extracts_.pdf
Dear Alex,
Thanks very much for these — I really appreciate your help!
Best,
Valerie