Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics
Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
Volume II: Salt Lake City, Utah 1988
Editors
The papers in this volume approach the study of Arabic, its structure and use, from different linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. The book is divided into three sections: Section I Morphological and Phonological Perspectives; Section II Semantic Perspectives; Section III Sociolinguistic Perspectives.
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 72] 1990. xiv, 332 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments | p. vii
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Editorial Note | p. ix
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IntroductionMushira Eid and John McCarthy | p. xi
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I. MORPHOLOGICAL AND PHONOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
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Prosodic Morphology and Templatic MorphologyJohn McCarthy and Alan Prince | p. 1
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Doubled Verbs in Modern Standard ArabicJohn Moore | p. 55
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Arabic Broken Plurals: Arguments for a two-fold classification of morphologyRobert R. Ratcliffe | p. 94
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Well-Formed Associations in Arabic: Rule or condition?Samira Farwaneh | p. 120
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Levantine CyclogenesisC. Douglas Johnson | p. 143
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Epenthesis, Gemination, and Syllable StructureMahasen Hasan Abu-Mansour | p. 167
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II. SEMANTIC PERSPECTIVES
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Aspectual Classification of Verbs in Cairene ArabicJohn C. Eisele | p. 192
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Connectives as Cohesive Elements in a Modern Expository Arabic TextMahmoud Al-Batal | p. 234
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III. SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVES
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Orthographic Variation in Modern Standard Arabic: The case of the hamzaDilworth B. Parkinson | p. 269
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‘Foreigner Talk’: Evidence for the universality of language simplificationAdel I. Tweissi | p. 296
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Index of Subjects | p. 327
Subjects
Linguistics
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
U.S. Library of Congress Control Number: 91641663