Aadil Ramdin
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A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF ANTONYMIC RELATIONS IN ARABIC LINGUISTICS Aadil Ramdin
International Journal of Literature and Language Studies Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): International Journal of Literature and Language Studies
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antonymy, or lexical opposition, constitutes a fundamental semantic relation in human language, structuring the lexicon and facilitating complex cognitive categorizations. In Arabic linguistics, this phenomenon traditionally termed al-Taḍādd presents unique morphological, semantic, and historical dimensions that distinguish it from its counterparts in Indo-European languages. A particularly striking feature of Arabic is the existence of al-Aḍdād (auto-antonyms or contronyms), lexical items that simultaneously encapsulate a meaning and its direct opposite. This article provides a comprehensive examination of antonymy in Arabic. It traces the historical development of the concept through classical Arabic philology, categorizes antonyms using modern structural semantics, explores the unique phenomenon of al-Aḍdād, and analyzes the rhetorical application of opposition (al-Ṭibāq and al-Muqābala) in classical texts, including the Quran. By bridging classical Arabic lexicography with modern semantic theory, this paper aims to elucidate the structural elegance and semantic depth of opposition in the Arabic lexicon.
ETIOPATHOGENETIC FEATURES OF VOCAL FOLD NODULES IN CHILDREN AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF CHRONIC PHARYNGEAL DISEASES Aadil Ramdin
International Journal of Literature and Language Studies Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): International Journal of Literature and Language Studies
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Vocal fold nodules (VFN) represent the primary organic cause of pediatric dysphonia, traditionally attributed to chronic mechanical phonotrauma. However, recent clinical evidence suggests that the pediatric larynx does not exist in isolation; its health is inextricably linked to the upper aerodigestive tract. This thesis explores the complex etiopathogenetic synergy between VFN and chronic pharyngeal diseases, such as chronic tonsillitis and pharyngitis. It posits that chronic pharyngeal inflammation serves as a "pro-inflammatory substrate" that lowers the threshold for mechanical injury, stabilizes the presence of nodules, and prevents spontaneous regression. By synthesizing statistical data, acoustic analysis, and histological markers, this work argues for a holistic diagnostic paradigm in pediatric laryngology.