Article outline
- 1.1Overview
- Arabic segmental phonology
- What not to expect
- 1.2Which “Arabic”?
- 1.2.1Classifying Arabic dialects
- 1.2.2Cairene Arabic
- 1.2.3Baghdadi Arabic
- 1.2.4An inventory comparison
- 1.3Theoretical backdrop
- 1.3.1The modular approach
- 1.3.2The nature of phonological features
- The composition of phonological features
- The origin of phonological features
- The organization of phonological features
- 1.3.3The Parallel Structures Model
- Tier organization
- Principles of the PSM
- The PSM and computation
- Summary and outline
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