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Publication details [#30947]

Parkinson, Dilworth B. and Elabbas Benmamoun, eds. 2002. Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics. Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XIII-XIV: Stanford, 1999 and Berkeley, California 2000 (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 230). John Benjamins. 250 pp.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English
Language as a subject

Annotation

The papers represented in this collective volume deal with: VOT Production in English and Arabic Bilingual and Monolingual Children; discovering Arabic Rhythm through a Speech Cycling Task; an Argument for a Stem-based View of Arabic Morphology; the Broken Plural System of Moroccan Arabic; impersonal Agreement as a Specificity Effect in Rural Palestinian Arabic; the Syntax of Small Clauses in Moroccan Arabic; Borrowing Discourse Patterns: French rhetoric in Arabic legal texts; a Secret Language case from a Saudi Arabian dialect; sentence Processing Strategies: An application of the competition model to Arabic; acquisition of Binding in L1 Arabic; and role of L1 Transfer in L2 Acquisition of Inflectional Morphology.