Ibn Jinni

ابن جني

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Born: 934 CE (322 AH)Died: 1002 CE (392 AH)

Biography

Full biography coming soon. Arab grammarian and student of Abu Ali al-Farisi. Author of al-Khasa'is, a pioneering work on Arabic morphology and general linguistics that explored the philosophy of language with remarkable sophistication.

Books

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Details

Era
medieval
Category
linguist
Birth Place
Mosul
Death Place
Baghdad