The Miʼut Ạmil, and Shurḥoo Miʼut Ạmil;: Two Elementary Treatises on Arabic Syntax: |
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This excellent book describes the 100 hundred governing powers of the Arabic grammar. It fully explains what each of these particles comes for. e.g. baa comes for extra...
Being one of the first books on Arabic Grammar and probably one of the best this book of Syntax will help anyone in their grammar presuming they understand what the book offers them.
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Accusative action ACTIVE ADJECTIVE Agent ANALOGOUS Annotation Aorist appears applicable Arabian Grammarians Arabic ATTRIBUTE called certainly character CLASS CLASS contains Commentary compounded considered construction contains definite denote derived distinction EXAMPLE existence expressed four give given govern the noun governors Grammarians grammatical idea illustrated indefinite Infinitive language learned manner marked means mind MODE namely nature negative never Nominative Noun OBJECTIVE observed occurs opinion original PARTICIPLE particle particular perhaps Persian person possess powers preceded Predicate preposition present qualities relation remarks rendered require respect restricted rules says seems sense sentence signification simple sometimes standing STORY Substantive supposed synonymous tense termed thing translated various Verb verbal verse whole word Zeid Zued اسم الفاعل الله النوع ان او اي زيد زيدا زید على عن في كان لا ما مثل من نحو يكون
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Page 196 - First, modes I call such complex ideas, which however compounded, contain not in them the supposition of subsisting by themselves, but are considered as dependences on, or affections of substances; such are the ideas signified by the words triangle, gratitude, murder, &c.
Page 216 - Behold this mirror with a sigh; The locks upon thy brow are few, And, like the rest, they're withering too ! " Whether decline has thinned my hair, I'm sure I neither know nor care ; But this I know, and this I feel, As onward to the tomb I steal, That still as death approaches nearer. The joys of life are sweeter, dearer ; And had I but an hour to live, That little hour to bliss I'd giw ! ODE VIII.
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Page 209 - For action being the great business of mankind, and the whole matter about which all laws are conversant, it is no wonder that the several modes of thinking and motion should be taken notice of, the ideas of them observed, and laid up in the memory, and have names assigned to them ; without which, laws could be but ill made, or vice and disorder repressed. Nor could any communication be well had...
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Page 198 - , An accidental mode, or an accident, is such a mode as is not necessary to the being of a thing, for the subject may be without it, and yet remain of the same nature that it was before ; or, it is that mode which may be separated or abolished from its subject...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Miʼut Ạmil, and Shurḥoo Miʼut Ạmil;: Two Elementary Treatises on Arabic Syntax: |
| Author | جرجاني، عبد القاهر بن عبد الرحمن |
| Contributor | Philip Pereira |
| Publisher | P. Pereira at the Hindoostanee Press, 1814 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 279 pages |
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