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EncyclopediaDunash ben TamimDunash ben Tamim (dOO'näsh ben tä'mēm) [key]or Dunash ibn Tamim,c.900–c.960, Hebrew scholar, an astronomer and physician of North Africa. A pioneer in the field of scientific comparative philology, he tried to demonstrate that Arabic was merely a corrupt form of the purer Hebrew. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Dunash ben Tamim from Infoplease:
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