The Space and Place of Humans and Humanity in Language: Arabic and Indonesian Compared

Language, aside from representing the culture of a people, also constructs humankind and humanity. Arabic conceptualizes humanity differently than the world's other languages, such as Indonesian. In Arabic, humans are positioned as subordinate, as dependent on God, whereas in Indonesian they ar...

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Authors: Muassomah (Author) ; Abdullah, Irwan 1963- (Author) ; Faisol, M. (Author) ; Toisuta, Hasbollah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2020
In: International journal of islamic thought
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Pages: 73-84
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