Editing Arabic (section)

=== Development ===
[[Ibn Jinni]] of [[Mosul]], a pioneer in [[phonology]], wrote prolifically in the 10th century on Arabic morphology and phonology in works such as ''[[Kitāb Al-Munṣif]], [[Kitāb Al-Muḥtasab]], and'' {{Interlanguage link|Kitāb Al-Khaṣāʾiṣ|ar|الخصائص (كتاب)|italic=y}}.<ref>Bernards, Monique, "Ibn Jinnī", in: Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE, Edited by: Kate Fleet, Gudrun Krämer, Denis Matringe, John Nawas, Everett Rowson. Consulted online on 27 May 2021

First published online: 2021

First print edition: 9789004435964, 20210701, 2021–4</ref>

[[Ibn Mada']] of [[Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba]] (1116–1196) realized the overhaul of Arabic grammar first proposed by [[Al-Jahiz]] 200 years prior.<ref name="Landmarks in linguistic thought III-1997" />

The Maghrebi lexicographer [[Ibn Manzur]] compiled ''[[Lisān al-ʿArab]]'' ({{lang|ar|لسان العرب}}, "Tongue of Arabs"), a major reference [[dictionary]] of Arabic, in 1290.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Baalbaki|first=Ramzi|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cme7AwAAQBAJ&q=lisan+al+arab+ibn+manzur+1290&pg=PA385|title=The Arabic Lexicographical Tradition: From the 2nd/8th to the 12th/18th Century|date=2014-05-28|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-27401-3|language=en}}</ref>