Samir Khalaily

List of John Benjamins publications in which Samir Khalaily is involved.

Articles

Khalaily, Samir 2026 A conjunctive coordination phrase-based analysis of Palestinian ‘or wh -word’ questions Linguistics in the Netherlands 2026, Knooihuizen, Remco, Marloes Oomen and Alex Reuneker (eds.), pp. 1 ff. | Article

This paper argues that Palestinian alternative questions corresponding to the English ‘or wh-word’ questions (OWQs) such as Are you coming or what? have a more articulated structure than it is assumed (see Biezma and Rawlins 2017). It is grounded on the thesis that the Palestinian counterpart of… read more

Khalaily, Samir 2020 Syntax of the Palestinian Arabic negation-associated exclusive construction Linguistics in the Netherlands 2020, Tribushinina, Elena and Mark Dingemanse (eds.), pp. 103–118 | Article

This paper presents an analysis of a Palestinian Arabic negation-associated exclusive construction featuring the contrastive focus marker illa ‘but’, with theoretical implications for the syntax of negation, negative polarity item licensing, and the categorical status of the root in sentential… read more

Khalaily, Samir 1994 A Syntax of Verbs From a Nominal Point of View Linguistics in the Netherlands 1994, Bok-Bennema, Reineke and Crit Cremers (eds.), pp. 95–106 | Article