SALA highlights global initiatives at Riyadh meet

The conference brought together leading linguists, and heads of academies and institutions dedicated to the Arabic language from across the Arab world

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Sharjah Arabic Language Academy (SALA) participated in the fourth session of the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language - KSGAAL, hosted by the Saudi capital, Riyadh, over three days under the title "Global Lexicography: Experiences, Efforts, and Prospects."

The conference brought together leading linguists, and heads of academies and institutions dedicated to the Arabic language from across the Arab world.

The conference hosted Dr. Mohamed Safi Mosteghanemi, Secretary-General of the Academy, in a dialogue session titled "Linguistic Academies and Institutions: Projects and Initiatives." Representatives from the King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language, Mohamed Bin Zayed University for the Humanities, the Arabic Language Academy in Cairo, the Arabisation Coordination Office, the Higher Council for the Arabic Language in Algeria, and the Iraqi Scientific Academy also participated.

The session featured in-depth discussions on the Arabic lexicography industry, during which speakers reviewed the experiences of linguistic academies and institutions in developing the lexicographic industry, and highlighted the most prominent initiatives they have launched to support linguistic research and enhance the presence of Arabic in various fields of knowledge.