Considered by many to be the standard reference in English Language for Classical Arabic Grammar. W. Wright’s A Grammar of the Arabic Language, commonly known simply as Wright’s Arabic Grammar or Wright’s Grammar, has been one of the most advanced reference work of Arabic grammar generally available in English since its publication in the mid 19th century. This work gives English-speaking students of Arabic unparalleled access to some of the oldest and most reliable reference works of the classical Arab grammarians, such as Ibn Mālik and al-Zamakhsharī etc. The book uses both English and Arabic terminology to explain morphology and syntax.
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Wright Arabic Grammar Volume 1 (black & white 18.2 MB, 344 pages)
Wright – Arabic Grammar Volume 2 (black & white 27.4 MB, 480 pages)
Wright - Arabic Grammar Volume 1 (colored 24.7 MB, 346 pages)
Wright - Arabic Grammar Volume 2 (colored 27.8 MB, 482 pages)
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Index of Arabic Words, Terminations, etc.
Index of Technical Terms, Mnemonic Words, Paradigms, etc.
Errata (Additions and Corrections)
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