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Reasons for deuteronomy

علل التثنية

Author: أبو الفتح عثمان بن جني الموصلي (المتوفى: 392هـ) (d. 392)

About this work

هذا كتاب في النحو والصرف لأبي الفتح عثمان بن جني، خُصص لدراسة "علل التثنية" في اللغة العربية. يبحث المؤلف في طبيعة ألف التثنية ونونها، ويعرض آراء النحاة المختلفة فيها، مثل رأي سيبويه والأخفش والفراء، ثم يرجح الرأي الذي يراه أقوى بالأدلة والاعتراضات. يتناول الكتاب أيضًا موضوعات متصلة مثل تثنية المبهم وأحوال نوني التثنية والجمع، مما يجعله دراسة متخصصة في أحكام المثنى وعلله الصرفية والإعرابية.

Translation

This is a book on grammar and morphology by Abu al-Fath Uthman ibn Jinni, devoted to studying the “reasons of duality” in the Arabic language. The author examines the nature of the Alif of the Deuteronomy and its Nun, and presents the various opinions of grammarians regarding it, such as the opinion of Sibawayh, Al-Akhfash, and Al-Farra’, then he prefers the opinion that he deems stronger based on evidence and objections. The book also deals with related topics such as the duality of the ambiguous and the conditions of the dual and plural nouns, which makes it a specialized study in the rulings of the dual and its morphological and grammatical reasons.

Topics covered

  • A. Deuteronomy
  • The most correct opinion and its evidence
  • Objections to the statement that the alif is a grammatical letter
  • The stability of the alif in the dual
  • There is no grammatical analysis in the Alif of Deuteronomy
  • Objection to the N being a substitute
  • A thousand feminization in pregnant
  • Another proof that the alif in Deuteronomy is a grammatical letter
  • Response to the words of Abu Al-Hasan Al-Akhfash
  • Response to the words of Abu Omar Al-Jarmi
  • Response to the statement of Al-Farra and Abu Ishaq Al-Ziyadi
  • Wow is the plural of the plural
  • It is not pluralized with the alif and combined with the waw
  • Vagus flexure
  • The adverbs of the second noon
  • Tightening of the vagal noun
  • Noni's dual and plural movement
  • Noun of the five verbs

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