TheVerb in Semitic Languages / Brueckelman's Philology of the Semitic Languages as Example

Maymona Awni Saleem

Tikrit University / College of Education for Women Department of Arabic Language

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25130/jls.3.3.9

Keywords: -Orientalism -Tenses -Actions -Philology


Abstract

Arabic is the language of the Holy Quran, a branch of a group of languages known to Orientalists as Semitic languages, and Orientalists have spent considerable efforts to study these languages, and wrote many books and researches about. The Semites are the languages that the orientalist Schulzer called the Hebrew, Abyssinian and Syriac languages. Naturally, every language that has moved away from its native country has been subject to changes, including Arabic and other Semitic languages. There are similarities and differences between Arabic and other Semitic languages. The researcher chooses the German Orientalist Karl Brucklmann, who spent considerable efforts in studying and balancing the Semitic and Arabic languages. His book Verbs,