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Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume IV: Detroit, Michigan 1990.

This volume includes papers on the study of Arabic dialects and their implications for general linguistics (Section I), as well of papers of a more general nature (Sections II and III). Because the Arabic dialects are similar in many ways, a study of their differences can help isolate precisely the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Broselow, Ellen
Otros Autores: Eid, Mushira, McCarthy, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • I. Arabic dialects: implications for general linguistics
  • Parametric variation in arabic dialect phonology
  • Closed syllable shortening and morphological levels
  • Extra-arabic affiliations of K-Yemeni
  • Shifting boundaries: the effect of modern standard arabic on dialect convergence in Baghdad
  • Pronouns, questions and agreement
  • Egyptian Arabic Auxiliaries and the category of Aux
  • II. Sociolinguistic perspectives synchronic variation in cairene arabic: the case of palatalization
  • A sociolinguistic description of (u:) in Korba Arabic: defining linguistic variables in contact situations and relic areas
  • Code-mixing in Arabic-English bilinguals
  • III. Historical perspectives
  • Variable agreement and non-human plurals in classical and Modern standard Arabic
  • Morphosyntactic analysis in Al-Jumal Fii l-nahw: discourse structure and metalanguage
  • Index of Subjects.