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Tense and text in classical Arabic : a discourse-oriented study of the classical Arabic tense system /

This study undertakes to examine the problem of the tenses in Classical Arabic. While aware of the long tradition which shaped the discussion of this subject, and building, in fact, on some important insights offered by medieval and modern grammarians, this study attempts to redefine the discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marmorstein, Michal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Colección:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 85.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The verb in Arabic grammatical tradition
  • The verb in Arabistic literature
  • The structure of context
  • The verbal inventory
  • The syntagmatic structure of the clause
  • The verbal paradigm in embedded clauses
  • The predicative paradigm
  • The verbal paradigm in the narrative
  • The verbal paradigm in the generic utterance
  • Conclusions.