A-label: African Languages Between the Lines
Notes on sub-Saharan languages written in Arabic script
Manuscripts where Ajami phrases follow Arabic phrases on the same line.
This is the third post in a series on types of Ajami. Read the initial introduction here and find all of the posts here.
“Intralinear Ajami”, in the strictest sense, refers to African language phrases following Arabic ones written on the same line. Similarly to Type 1 (which I reviewed in my previous post), such Ajami, which I call Type 2, is written in a continuous act of writing.
Continue reading “Intralinear Ajami (Type 2)”Presentations and slides from the Ajami Lab’s Nov 2018 workshop
While preparing some new material on types of Ajami manuscripts and specific approaches to study them (based on this talk), I post here an updated programme of the last year’s workshop. A big thank you to all participants and presenters! Here are the links to slide presentations (following the order of the talks in the programme):
Continue reading “Updated abstracts and presentations from Ajami Lab Workshop, 31 Oct-1 Nov, 2018”
