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William Wright

1830 - 1889

Former Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge.

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  • Cover of: Lectures on the comparative grammar of the Semitic languages.

    First published in 1890 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A short history of Syriac literature

    First published in 1894 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition ashorthistorysy00wriggoog
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  • Cover of: The Empire of the Hittites: with Decipherment of Hittite inscriptions

    First published in 1884 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Arabic reading-book

    First published in 1870 2 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Elementary Arabic: a grammar

    First published in 1919 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The book of Kalilah and Dimnah, or, The fables of Bidpai

    First published in 1981 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: account of Palmyra and Zenobia: with travels and adventures in Bashan and the desert.

    First published in 1895 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Opuscula arabica, collected and edited from Mss. in the University Library of Leyden.

    First published in 1859 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Kufic Tombstones in The British Museum

    First published in 1887 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The book of Jonah in four Semitic versions, viz. Chaldee, Syriac, Aethiopic, and Arabic

    First published in 1857 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Jurzat al-ḥāṭib wa-tuḥfat al-ṭālib

    First published in 1859 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Description of two oriental gravestones

    First published in 1888 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The book of Jonah in four Semitic versions: viz. Chaldee, Syriac, Aethiopic, and Arabic : with corresponding glossaries

    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Notulae Syriacae

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Opuscula arabica: collected and ed. from mss. in the university library of Leyden

    First published in 1859 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts preserved in the library of the University of Cambridge ...

    First published in 1901 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Kalīlah and Dimnah: or The fables of Bidpai.

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Kāmil of El-Mubarrad

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The book of Jonah in four Oriental versions, namely Chaldee, Syriac, Aethiopic and Arabic, with glossaries

    First published in 1857 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The book of Jonah in four Semitic versions, viz. Chaldee, Syriac, Aethiopic, and Arabic, with corresponding glossaries by W. Wright

    First published in 1857 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
History and criticism, Arabic language, Arabic literature, Grammar, Syriac literature, Syriac language, 18.70 Semitic languages and/or literature, Apocryphal and legendary literature, Apocryphal books (New Testament), Apocryphal books (New Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Arabic Inscriptions, Arabic literature, history and criticism, Arabic poetry, Bible. N.T. Apocryphal books, Bibliography, Biography, British Museum, Catalogs, Christelijke literatuur, Christianity, Comparative Grammar, Description and travel, Fables of Bidpai, Geschichte, Gospels
Places
Islamic Empire
People
Blessed Virgin Saint Mary, Jesus Christ, King Herod, Muhammad ibn Yazid Mubarrad 898, Pontius Pilate, Ṭahmān ibn ʻAmr (-approximately 700)

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  • OLID: OL1860284A

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Alternative names

  • Wright, William
  • W. Wright

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 19, 2015 Edited by i r firefly Edited without comment.
July 19, 2015 Edited by i r firefly Changed name order
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date