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Sentence types and word-order patterns in written Arabic : medieval and modern perspectives /

"Sentence types and word-order patterns in Arabic have been a matter of debate and controversy for a long period of time. They were hotly discussed by the medieval Arab grammarians and continue to be a major topic of discussion among modern scholars. This book describes the development of the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Peled, Yishai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 52.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Chapter One Introduction: Historical Background and Modern Approaches; Chapter Two Type-1 Sentences: Verb+Subject; Chapter Three Type-2 Sentences: Subject+Predicate; Chapter Four Problems in the Theory of Sentence Types; Chapter Five Extended Versions of Type-2 and Type-3 Sentences; Summary and Conclusions; Bibliographical References; Index.