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Alexandre Bellemare

ألكسندر بيلمار

Notable figure 1818–1885 · Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, authority record: Bellemare, Alexandre (1818-1885); al-Istishraq al-Faransi fi al-Maghrib al-ʿArabi (doctoral thesis, CERIST copy), p. 242, where the name is misprinted BELLERMAN · Second source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, catalogue record: Grammaire arabe (idiome d'Algérie) (Paris: Hachette, 1850)

Field: Phonetics and dialects

Affiliation

Author of Grammaire arabe (idiome d'Algérie) (1850)

Biography

Born and died in Paris, he served in the Ministry of Algeria and the Colonies. He wrote Grammaire arabe (idiome d'Algérie) for the army and civil staff (Paris 1850), often reprinted (1858, 1860; Algiers 1865, 1867), later with forms of Arabic courtesy from General Daumas.