{"id":52627,"date":"2016-05-01T14:01:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-01T11:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acakuwait.wpengine.com\/?p=52627"},"modified":"2016-05-01T14:01:18","modified_gmt":"2016-05-01T11:01:18","slug":"gust-holds-a-lecture-on-arabic-linguistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/?p=52627","title":{"rendered":"GUST Holds a Lecture on Arabic Linguistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acakuwait.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"449\" height=\"300\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/acakuwait.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247.jpg\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-52625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/acakuw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acakuw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acakuw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_3247-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2022 Dr. Owens presented his book \u201cThe Handbook of Arabic Linguistics\u201d to the University Library.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lecture is led by speaker Dr. Jonathan Owens from the University of Bayreuth, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dr. Owens provided information on the Arabic grammar with comparison to the Western linguistics.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kuwait City, April 24, 2016: Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) held a lecture on Tuesday, April 26th titled \u201cLinguistic Principles: Why Should We Study Arab Grammarians?\u201d. The lecture was given by Dr. Jonathan Owens from the University of Bayreuth in Germany, and was organized by Dr. Talal Al-Jassar, a Lecturer in Arabic Language and Linguistic at the College of Arts of Kuwait University.<\/p>\n<p>The lecture aimed to inform students on the interest of the western studies about Arabic grammar; the speaker explored the Arabic linguistic traditions by explaining the methodology of famous Arab linguists, such as Ibn Al-Sarraj, Ibn Al-Anbari and Sibawaih, and compared it to similar ideas from contemporary western linguistic logic.<\/p>\n<p>Following his lecture, Dr. Owens presented a copy of his book, \u201cThe Handbook of Arabic Linguistics\u201d, to Library Director Ms. Shobhita Kohli.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Jonathan Owens is a renowned Professor and a widely published author in the field of Arabic Linguistics. His past experience includes working with the Center for Advanced Study of Language as a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Maryland in the United Sates. As well as teaching in numerous Arabic speaking countries and Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Libya, Jordan and Nigeria. Dr. Owens is currently the President of Arab Studies at the University of Bayreuth in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Dr. Owens presented his book \u201cThe Handbook of Arabic Linguistics\u201d to the University Library. \u2022 Lecture is led by speaker Dr. Jonathan Owens from the University of Bayreuth, Germany. \u2022 Dr. Owens provided information on the Arabic grammar with comparison to the Western linguistics. &nbsp; Kuwait City, April 24, 2016: Gulf University for Science &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":52625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-156"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acakuw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}