| Michael G. Carter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939 |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | A Study of Sibawaihi's Principles of Grammatical Analysis (1968) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | literary scholar |
| Institutions | Oslo University |
Michael George Carter (born 1939) is a British Islamic studies scholar, Emeritus Professor of Arabic at the University of Oslo and Honorary Professor in the Centre for Medieval Studies in Sydney University. He is known for his works on Arabic linguistics. A festschrift in his honor was published in 2006. He is a winner of King Faisal Prize.
Books
- Sibawayhi (Makers of Islamic Civilisation)
- A History of the Arabic Language
- Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar
- Sibawayhi's Principles: Arabic Grammar and Law in Early Islamic Thought (Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies)
References
- "Honorary doctors at the Faculty of Humanities | The joint faculties of humanities and theology". www.ht.lu.se.
- Blau, J. (1983). "Review of Arab Linguistics: An Introductory Classical Text with Translation and Notes". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 46 (3): 548–550. ISSN 0041-977X.
- Grammar as a window onto Arabic humanism : a collection of articles in honour of Michael G. Carter. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 2006. ISBN 9783447054447.
- "Professor Michael G. Carter".
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