المعنى طرائقه و أثر العناصر غير اللغوية في تحقيقه عند العرب

Abstract EN

The study of meaning is given paramount importance in the language lesson past and present.

The main point of this paper is the elucidation of the intellectual effort of the Arabs in the field of semantics.

The study specifically concerns the methods of making meaning and the effect of the non-linguistic elements contributing to its realization.

The aim of the study is to show the Arabs methods of exploring meaning and their understanding of the non-linguistic elements influencing meaning, and secondly to demonstrate their pioneering work in the field of linguistic study.

The author has used the analytical descriptive approach which led to the following main conclusions: The great importance given by the Arabs, in the past as well as in the present, to the study of meaning, their pioneering work in this field and their awareness of the non-linguistic aspects of meaning and their importance in the construction of meaning.

Arab scholars approaches in their methods of exploring meaning have differed according to the specific goals of each researchr and scholar in relation to his specific field and his objectives and the source of his text sacred or profane.

The multiplicity of methods in the Arabs study of meaning shows their pioneering work in the semantic study.

Moreover, the Arabs’ knowledge of the concepts of.