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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451245803321

Titolo

Investigating Arabic [[electronic resource] ] : current parameters in analysis and learning / / edited by Alaa Elgibali

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; [Great Britain], : Brill, 2005

ISBN

1-280-85946-6

9786610859467

1-4294-2695-0

1-4337-0411-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Collana

Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, , 0081-8461 ; ; v. 42

Altri autori (Persone)

ElgibaliAlaa

Disciplina

492.7071

Soggetti

Arabic language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers

Applied linguistics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction (Alaa Elgibali); Chapter One Breaking the Rules without Wanting to: Hypercorrection in Middle Arabic Texts (Kees Versteegh); Chapter Two Acquisition of Arabic as a Native Language: Implications for Linguistic Analysis (Alaa Elgibali); Chapter Three A Case for an Inter-Arabic Grammar (Ali Farghaly); Chapter Four Polysemy in Arabic Dialects (Zeinab Ibrahim); Chapter Five Weak Verbs in Arabic (Abdellah Chekayri); Chapter Six Towards a Grammar of Spoken MSA: A Corpus-based Approach (Sameh Al-Ansary)

Chapter Seven The Grammatical Tradition and Arabic Language Teaching: A View from Here (Jonathan Owens)Chapter Eight Teaching Arabic Dialectology in European Universities: Why, What, and How (Soha Abboud-Haggar); Chapter Nine An Error Analysis of Malay Students' Written Arabic (Adil Elsheikh Abdalla); Chapter Ten Verbal Report Data and L2 Reading Comprehension: The Case of the Think Aloud Technique (Mahmoud Abdalla); Chapter Eleven Contrastive Analysis of the Segments of French and Arabic (Daniel L. Newman); Notes on the Contributors; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book represents a major contribution to the field of Arabic



linguistics. It gives in depth treatments of the current issues in Arabic linguistics and makes excellent readings for graduate courses and for linguists at large.