What and Where on Earth Is Waqwaq?
For well over a century, Indian Ocean Arabists, using primarily linguistic (and biological) arguments, have posited that Waqwaq is one place or another, one life-form or another. It is now Madagascar, now Sumatra; now a milkweed, now a pandanus; now a bird, now a woman-fruit. It is now a tree, now a...
Subtitles: | Ḥarīrī, Tanūkhī, and Wāqwāq |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 184-207 |
Further subjects: | B
Women
B Trees B Waqwaq B ʿAjāʾib B Fruit B Islamic geography B Indian ocean B Zaqqūm B Birds B Wāqwāq B islands B Arabian Nights B Wāq al-wāq B Wakwak |
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