Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XV: Papers from the Fifteenth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Salt Lake City 2001Dilworth B. Parkinson, Samira Farwaneh This volume includes nine papers selected from the Fifteenth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Four of the papers deal with the area of corpus linguistics (new for this series), including papers from both a computational and a variationist point of view. The other papers deal with Syntax, and with various aspects of Arabic Sociolinguistics. |
Contents
DISCOURSE PARTICLES REVISITED THE CASE OF WALLAHI IN EGYPTIAN ARABIC | 3 |
THEORIES OF CODE SWITCHING IN THE LIGHT OF EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM EGYPT | 19 |
TRANSLATING ARABIC SPEECH ACTION EXPRESSIONS | 41 |
RELATIVE CLAUSES IN SYRIAN ARABIC TWO RECONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS | 53 |
INTERPRETABILITY FEATURE STRENGTH AND IMPOVERISHED AGREEMENT IN ARABIC | 85 |
EVOLUTION OF MSA THE CASE OF SOME COMPLEMENTARY PARTICLES | 135 |
NPSTRUCTURE TYPES IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN MODERN STANDARD ARABIC MSA CORPORA | 149 |
COMPARING FREQUENCIES OF LEXICAL PRODUCTIONS IN ARABIC WORDS | 181 |
FUTURE VARIABILITY A CORPUS STUDY OF ARABIC FUTURE PARTICLES | 191 |
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The series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory | 215 |
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ADJHEAD ADJPOM Ahram analysis Arabic Linguistics Benmamoun c-command categorical feature Chomsky clitic code switching Cognitive Linguistics complement conjoined DP Content morphemes context corpus corpus linguistics D-feature derivation Diglossia discourse DP conjunction Egyptian English example expletive Form VI verbs frequency Future Particles gap position gender grammatical Hayat head-raising Historical Linguistics hypothesis impoverished agreement innu innu aHmed Interpretable kaan Kariim and Marwaan Lebanese lexical lexical analyzer liqtiraaH maa9aa marker Modern Standard Arabic Morphology movement Mushira NHEAD nominal phrase noun NP-movement number agreement patterns percentage of sawfa Perspectives on Arabic phrasal politeness PPOM PREDET raises reconstruction effects relative clause resumptive pronoun Romance Languages sawfa Selected papers sentences speaker Spec speech act spoken and written subclasses Symposium on Arabic Symposium on Romance syntactic Syntax Syrian system morphemes Table tail copy types variable variable-binding variety viii wallaahi yalli