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| Sacy, Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de |
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(äNtwän´ zäk´ bärôN´ s lv ´str d säs ´) (KEY) , 17581838, French Orientalist. Sacys works on Arabic were pioneering, and he was one of the founders of modern Arabic studies in France. |
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