Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, ISSN 0081-8461 ; volume 71
Print version: Arabic script in Africa : studies in the use of a writing system. Boston : Brill, 2014 Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; volume 71 ISBN 9789004256798
Most of the papers in the present volume are based on presentations at the TASIA (The Arabic Script in Africa-Diffusion, Usage, Diversity and Dynamics of a Writing System) workshop, which took place on April 6-7, 2010, at the University of Cologne, Germany
Includes bibliographical references and index
section I. General problems of Arabic-script based traditions -- section II. North Africa -- section III. West Africa -- section IV. East Africa -- section V. South Africa.