Jump to content

Abdelkader Fassi Fehri

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdelkader Fassi Fehri
Born (1947-04-20) April 20, 1947 (age 77)
Academic background
ThesisComplémentation et anaphore en arabe moderne. Une approche lexicale fonctionnelle (1981)
Academic work
DisciplineLinguistics
InstitutionsMohammed V University
Websitehttps://sites.google.com/site/abdelkaderfassi/

Abdelkader Fassi Fehri (Arabic: عبد القادر الفاسي الفهري) is a Moroccan linguist (born 20 April 1947) specialized in the generative syntax of Arabic. He was Professor of Arabic and Comparative Linguistics at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences and Director of the Institute for Study and Research on Arabization at Mohammed V University, and founding President of the Linguistic Society of Morocco.[1]

Reception and influence

[edit]

In 2006, he won the King Faisal Prize for Arabic Language and Literature.[1]

In 2013, an international conference was held in his honour, in which the Moroccan prime minister Abdelillah Benkirane participated.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "King Faisal Prize".
  2. ^ "Hommage au linguiste Abdelkader Fassi Fehri".