Central Sudanic Arabic Scripts (Part 1): The Popularization of the Kanawī Script
In this article, I want to draw attention to the Arabic calligraphic styles used in manuscripts and “market editions” produced in twentiethcentury northern Nigeria. While research on the origins and history of the Arabic calligraphic scripts of the Central Sudan still needs to answer many questions,...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2011
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2011, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 51-85 |
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