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Publication details [#30262]

Mitchell, T.F. and S.A. El-Hassan. 1994. Modality, mood, and aspect in spoken Arabic, with special reference to Egypt and the Levant. (Library of Arabic linguistics 11). Kegan Paul International. xx + 129 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Language as a subject

Annotation

This volume actually only constitutes a taxonomy of variant structures in the Arabic dialects of Egypt and the Levant, with almost no discussion of the social and functional significance of this variation.

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