Re: Historical Analyses of Arabic



Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> Yusuf B Gursey wrote:
> >
> > Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> > > Yusuf B Gursey wrote:
> > >
> > > > > The E of the Q appears (from the brochures they keep sending me) to be
> > > > > excerpts from EI2.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > No. "Enc. of the Qur'an" has more space to theology, more space to
> > > > articles that sound like talking about a piece of literature (not
> > > > surprisingly) , and also more space to more speculative theories. The
> > > > focus is also more narrow (the Qur'an). Enc. of Islam II deals with
> > > > more tangible matters, has a wider scope and a drier style of writing.
> > > > but Enc. of the Quran has some information not found in EI2, is newer,
> > > > and thus useful.
> > >
> > > Then their advertising is quite faulty!
> >
> > there are reviews of individual volumes in JSS and the like.
>
> Since it's not an area of my interest, why would I look at them?


fine, then don't.

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