Approaches to Arabic linguistics : presented to Kees Versteegh on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday / edited by Everhard Ditters and Harald Motzki.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Description
xxxii, 757 p. : ill., port. ; 25 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Inside the speaker's mind: speaker's awareness as arbiter of usage in Arabic grammatical theory / Ramzi Baalbaki
  • Pragmatics and contractual language in early Arabic grammar and legal theory / Michael Carter
  • Idmar in the ma'ani of al-farra' : a grammatical approach between description and explanation / Kinga Devenyi
  • Arabic alla di as a conjunction : an old problem and a new approach / Werner Diem
  • Les origines de la grammaire arabe, selon la tradition : description, interpretation, discussion / Pierre Larcher
  • Sibawayhi's view of the zarf as an 'amil / Aryeh Levin
  • Problems in the medieval Arabic theory of sentence types / Yishai Peled
  • Arabic avant la lettre. Divine, prophetic, and heroic Arabic / Stefan Wild
  • Inflection and government in Arabic according to Spanish missionary grammarians from Damascus (XVIIIth Century) : grammars at the crossroads of two systems / Otto Zwartjes
  • Linguistics. The linguistic analysis and rules of pause in Arabic / Salman H. Alani
  • The explanation of homonymy in the lexicon of Arabic / Georges Bohas and Abderrahim Saguer
  • The periphrastic bilingual verb construction as a marker of intense language contact. Evidence from Greek, Portuguese and Maghribian Arabic / Louis Boumans
  • Fa'ula, fa'ila, fa'ala : dispersion et regularites semantiques dans les trois schemes simples du verbe arabe / Joseph Dichy --Featuring as a disambiguation tool in Arabic natural language processing / Everhard Ditters
  • Arabic on the media : hybridity and styles / Mushira Eid
  • The use of morphological patterns in Arabic Grammars of Turkic / Robert Ermers
  • Lexical gaps in Arabic : evidence from dictionaries / Jan Hoogland
  • Masdar formation / Joost Kemers
  • Methodologie linguistique : organisation de la langue arabe. Organisation generale des langues / Andre Roman
  • Dialects. How to be KOOL in Arabic writing : linguistic observations from the side line / Gert Borg
  • "Hello, I say, and welcome! where from, these riding men?" : Arabic popular poetry and political satire : a study in intertextuality from Jordan / Clive Holes
  • Notes on the dialects of the 'legat and hamadah of southern Sinai / Rudolf de Jong
  • Classical and colloquial Arabic / Archaisms Alan S. Kaye
  • Do they speak the same language? language use in Juba local courts / Catherine Miller
  • Paradigmatic stability and final laryngeals in Nigerian Arabic : why history repeats itself, without actually doing so / Jonathan Owens
  • Some aspects of diglossia as reflected in the vocabulary of literary and colloquial Arabic / Judith Rosenhouse
  • Everything you always wanted to know about ?al, yi?ul 'to say' in Egyptian Arabic / Manfred Woidich.
ISBN
  • 9789004160156 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004160159 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007043463
OCLC
175286440
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