In 1987, Freddie wrote, 'I have found that teaching is an invaluable background to research; being obliged to present material in a way comprehensible to those who know nothing to start with clears one's mind in a way that nothing else would do.' The Arabic Language Today is witness not only to his profound knowledge of all periods of the Arabic language, but to the extraordinary clarity and conciseness with which he could explain its subtleties and complexities, and the pleasure he took in doing so. Previous - Next © Seminar for Arabian Studies 2006.
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