Marijn van Putten is assistant professor at the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics and the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. His research focuses on the linguistics, transmission and history of the Quranic text and the Quranic reading traditions. Besides this, he also researches the linguistic history of Arabic and Berber. He is currently the PI of the ERC Consolidator project: Qurcan: The Canonization of the Quranic Reading Traditions.

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Fields of interest

• Arabic historical linguistics
• Quranic reading traditions
• Textual criticism
• Codicology
• Berber historical linguistics
• Arabic grammatical tradition

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