Yehudit Dror
List of John Benjamins publications for which Yehudit Dror plays a role.
Articles
2017 Grammatical parallelism in the Qur’ān Archív Orientální 85:2, pp. 165–189 | Article
Parallelism – or, as it is called in Arabic, al-muqābala occupies a central position in the rhetorical discipline of ‘ilm al-badī‘. Parallelism is used as a means of textual ornamentation or embellishment and can be divided into several types that are based on the semantics of parallelism and its… read more
2015 Is each particle in the Qur’ān translatable? The case of wāw l-isti’nāf preceding the fawāṣil Babel 61:1, pp. 22–42 | Article
One of the prominent features of the fawāṣil, i.e., recurrent clauses that occupy the final position of the Qur’ānic verse, is that they begin with the particle wāw, which is usually identified as wāw l-isti’nāf. In Arabic, this starts a new sentence that is semantically and grammatically… read more