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Karin C. Ryding

كارين رايدنغ

Notable figure · Source: Powell's Books, record: Karin C. Ryding, A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic (Cambridge University Press, 2005) · Second source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, authority record: Ryding, Karin C., language professor, Department of Arabic, Georgetown University

Field: Grammar

Affiliation

A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic (2005)

Biography

Professor of Arabic linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, where she held the Sultan Qaboos bin Said chair and is now professor emerita. She wrote A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic (Cambridge, 2005), one of the fullest grammars for English-speaking learners, followed by Arabic: A Linguistic Introduction (Cambridge, 2014).