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Perspectives on Arabic linguistics XXVI : papers from the annual symposium on Arabic linguistics, New York, 2012 /
Diglossia is one distinctive feature of Arabic and other languages, such as Swiss-German (Ferguson 1959). Neurocognitive studies aiming to understand the neural mechanisms of diglossia in general, and Arabic diglossia in particular, are sparse. This paper provides a framework for discussing neurophy...
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Amsterdam :
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2014.
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- Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVI
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- References
- Acknowledgments
- The development of future participles and future tense markers from motion predicates
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Motion participle > future participle > future tense
- The morphosyntax of participles
- Grammaticalization as feature-copying and feature-deletion
- 3. The future participle as a raising predicate
- Morphosyntactic and structural reduction
- 3. Conclusion
- References
- Yod-dropping in b-imperfect verb forms in Amman
- 1. Dialect contact and new dialect formation
- A historical sketch of Amman
- 2. The population
- 3. The research
- 4. The three generations and their overall sociolinguistic profile
- 5. The data and analysis
- Yod in imperfect verb forms
- Variation in the data and discussion
- 3. Conclusion
- References
- Syntax
- Prosodic constituency and locality in Levantine Arabic
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Negative concord in Southern Levantine Arabic
- N-words in Southern Levantine Arabic
- An overview of negative concord
- Negative concord licensing and locality
- Which verbs allow LDNC?
- LNDC as syntactic movement?
- Prosodic locality
- Prosodic conditions on scope interpretation
- Condition on extended scope taking
- Prosodic locality in southern levantine LDNC?
- 3. Summary
- References
- Negation and the subject position in San'ani Arabic
- 1. Morpho-syntax of sentential negation in Arabic varieties
- 2. Sentential negation and the subject
- 3. Interaction between the subject and negation in Sanàni and Moroccan Arabic
- 4. Conclusion
- References
- Splitting Neg: The morphosyntax of sentential negation in Cairene Egyptian Arabic revisited
- 1. Introduction: Patterns of sentential negation in Cairene Egyptian Arabic.
- 2. Distribution of discontinuous and independent negation in CEA
- 3. The position of NegP on the clausal hierarchy in Arabic dialects
- 4. The grammatical status of the -š enclitic of the negation morpheme
- 5. Splitting Neg
- 6. Empirical consequences of the split-Neg analysis
- 6.1 Empirical consequences I: Revisiting the behavior of -š in NPI contexts
- 6.2 Empirical consequences II: Dialectal variation and the Jespersen's cycle
- 6.3 Empirical consequences III: Sentential negation with (wa)laa in CEA
- 7. Conclusions
- References
- Multiple agreement in Arabic
- Introduction
- Feature Inheritance and multiple agreement in Arabic
- Properties of complex tense clauses
- Multiple agreement and the subject positions
- Conclusion
- References
- Cyclic AGREE derives restrictions on cliticization in classical Arabic
- 1. Person based restrictions and the workings of agree
- 2. Restrictions on cliticization in classical arabic
- The Person case constraint
- Combinations of third person pronouns
- Alternate strategies for realizing banned clitic combinations
- Summary
- 3. The structure of causative double accusative verbs
- Deriving the person case constraint in classical Arabic
- AGREE, cliticization and person restrictions
- The syntax of person restrictions
- The morphological realization of pronoun combinations
- 4. Clitic combinations in other contexts
- A multiple AGREE analysis
- References
- Acknowledgment
- Phonology
- Secondary stress exist in Cairene Arabic?
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Stress in CA
- Primary stress
- Secondary stress
- Segmental rule-based theory
- Metrical tree theory
- 3. Optimality theoretic formulation
- The importance of the mora
- Constraints of stress in CA
- Secondary stress
- 3. Conclusion
- References
- Paradoxical paradigms! Evidence from Lebanese Arabic phonology.
- Introduction
- 2. Verbs plus dative clitics
- Geminate verbs with dative clitics
- Sound and defective verbs plus dative clitics
- Other verbs plus dative clitic
- Hollow verbs with dative clitics
- 3. Verbs plus accusative clitics
- 4. Conclusion
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Sociolinguistics
- The Arabic of Bukhara
- 1. Introduction
- Brief historical overview of Bukhara Arabic
- Sources of data
- Principal parts theory
- 2. Methodology
- 3. Results
- 5. Language classification implications
- 6. Conclusions
- References
- Appendix: Bukhara Arabic Plat
- Semantic/Pragmatics
- Terms of endearment and anger in Levantine Arabic
- Introduction
- A note on the data
- 2. Verb types in Arabic
- Past tense verbs
- AlmuDāreʔ almarfūʔ
- Word order
- 3. God-wishes
- Beyond social niceties
- Fully fledged God-wishes
- Nouns and verbs sources
- The event as the source
- Word order in God-wishes
- On the nature of bala verbs
- Are they idioms?
- Toward identifying God-wishes
- Conclusion
- References
- Language acquisition
- On the L1 development of final consonant clusters in Cairene Arabic
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 2.1 Arabic acquisitional phonology
- 2.2 Consonant clusters in Cairene Arabic
- 3. Child 1: Word list MG
- 4. Child 2: RG
- 5. Developmental path
- 6. Major findings and conclusions
- References
- Neurolinguistics
- Neurocognitive modeling of the two language varieties in Arabic Diglossia
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1 Derivation of event-related potentials
- 1.2 Key language-related ERP signatures
- 2. Neurophysiological studies of language representation and processing in Arabic diglossia
- 3. Discussion: Advantages of breaking with tradition
- References
- Index.