Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics
Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
Volume VIII: Amherst, Massachusetts 1994
Editor
| The University of Utah, Salt Lake City
This volume includes ten papers selected from the Eighth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, held at the University of Masschusetts, Amherst, 1994. Six of them deal with the syntax of Arabic two with phonology, and two with variation. The topics represented in the volume include binding in Arabic, the analysis of negation and negative polarity items, pronoun doubling in codeswitching, linguistic variation and language change, voice assimilation in Arabic dialects, among others.
The volume includes contributions by the following: Mahasen Abu Mansour; Maher Bahloul; Raja Bahloul; Elabbas Benmamoun; Naomi Bolotin; Mushira Eid; Mark LeTourneau; Michael McOmber; Bernadette Plunkett; Keith Walters
The volume includes contributions by the following: Mahasen Abu Mansour; Maher Bahloul; Raja Bahloul; Elabbas Benmamoun; Naomi Bolotin; Mushira Eid; Mark LeTourneau; Michael McOmber; Bernadette Plunkett; Keith Walters
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 134] 1996. vii, 261 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Foreword
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vii
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Introduction
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1
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I. Syntactic Perspectives
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7
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31
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47
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67
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85
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99
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II. Perspectives on variation
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135
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157
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III. Phonological perspectives
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201
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233
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Index of Subjects
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259
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Subjects & Metadata
BIC Subject: CF – Linguistics
BISAC Subject: LAN009000 – LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General