All lines lead to Proto-Arabic: a review article on Jonathan Owens, <i>Arabic and the Case against Linearity in Historical Linguistics</i> (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023)
Abstract This is an extended review of Jonathan Owens, Arabic and the Case against Linearity in Historical Linguistics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023) that addresses several important issues in the methodology of historical Arabic linguistics.
Authors
- Ahmad Al‐Jallad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5694-2898)
Institutions
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0041977x25100876
- Primary Topic
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00