the focus of this paper lies on abu ali farsi's general views on the development of linguistic phenomena including synonymity, antonymity, parallelism, lexical assimilation, and metathesis. the paper sheds light on the views erroneously attributed to abu ali farsi, somehow analyzing and rectifying misinterpretations given to his views.

BACKGROUND The abundance of onchocerciasis vectors affects the epidemiology of disease in Sudan, therefore, studies of vector dynamics are crucial for onchocerciasis control/elimination programs. This study aims to compare the relative abundance, monthly biting-rates (MBR) and hourly-based distribution of onchocerciasis vectors in Abu-Hamed and Galabat foci. These seasonally-based factors can b...

Leading physician in the Gaza Strip. Born Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany, on Aug 19, 1971, he was killed by an air raid City, Strip, occupied Palestinian territory, May 16, 2021, aged 49 years. In 2020, addition to his role as Head of Department Internal Medicine at Al-Shifa Hospital, largest hospital Ayman Al-Ouf took a further responsibility clinician charge its COVID-19 unit. Already contendi...

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.037 0747-5632/ 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. q This study is based on a doctoral thesis submitted by the first author to Universiti Putra Malaysia in December 2014. ⇑ Corresponding author at: Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Faculty of Human Ecology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia....

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections sharply increased in the Arabian Peninsula during spring 2014. In Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, these infections occurred primarily among healthcare workers and patients. To identify and describe epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of persons with healthcare-associated infection, we reviewed laboratory-confirmed MERS-C...

Compared to the other Arab countries, the United Arab Emirates is in an advanced position regarding ICT in the educational setting. Yet, more efforts are still needed to put the UAE in a global competitive status. This chapter is meant to investigate the current educational situation in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to: a) discuss the impact of technology integration and the pr...

BACKGROUND Passeromyia is a muscid genus previously known from the Old World Afrotropical and Oriental regions and eastwards from Australia and the West Pacific. The genus is known from nest-dwelling larvae which may be parasites of the nestlings. This study was aimed to identify of the Passeromyia species in the Iranian Persian Gulf Islands. METHODS The flies were collected during April 2010...