Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XI: Atlanta, Georgia, 1997.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XI: Atlanta, Georgia, 1997.

The papers in this volume address core areas in contemporary Arabic linguistics: syntax, phonology, and variation studies. The papers in the syntax sections address different topics from the perspective of the Minimalist Program (Chomsky 1995) and subsequent work. The topics in this section are adve...

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Main Author: Benmamoun, Elabbas
Other Authors: Eid, Mushira, Haeri, Niloofar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1998.
Subjects:
Arabic language.
Arabic language
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Table of Contents:
  • PERSPECTIVES O N ARABIC LINGUISTICS XI PAPERS FROM THEELEVENTH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUMON ARABIC LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; I. SYNTACTIC PERSPECTIVES; LAYERS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF ARABIC ADVERBS AND ADJECTIVES AND THEIR LICENSING; THE UNOPTIONALITY OF RESUMPTIVE PRONOUNS THE CASE OF MOROCCAN ARABIC; GAPPING AND VP DELETION IN MOROCCAN ARABIC; IMPLICIT RECIPROCALS IN STANDARD ARABIC; II. PHONOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES; GRADIENT UVULARIZATION SPREAD IN AMMANI-JORDANIAN ARABIC; OPTIMIZED POSTVELAR HARMONY IN PALESTINIAN ARABIC.
  • III. PERSPECTIVES ON VARIATIONREPORTED SPEECH IN ARABIC JOURNALISTIC DISCOURSE; GENDER INLINGUISTIC VARIATION THE VARIABLE (q) IN DAMASCUS ARABIC; LITERARY ARABIC AND EARLY HIJAZI CONTRASTS IN THE MARKING OF DEFINITENESS; INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

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