02631nam a2200277 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020001800079020002500097040000800122100001700130245007400147260005000221300003300271490002800304504005000332505034100382520086800723520057201591650002802163700001902191700002302210830002802233856009202261vtls000056284KUKTEM20251117150111.0111124t2010 nyua f b 001 0 eng d a9780521650175 a9780521659864 (pbk.) aUMP1 aAoun, Joseph14aThe syntax of Arabic /cJoseph Aoun, Lina Choueiri, Elabbas Benmamoun aNew York :bCambridge University Press,c2010 aix, 247 p. :bill. ;c24 cm.1 aCambridge syntax guides aIncludes bibliographical references and index8 aMachine generated contents note: 1. Issues in the syntax of Arabic; 2. Clause structure in Arabic; 3. The syntax of subjects; 4. Sentential agreement; 5. The syntax of sentential negation; 6. Modes of interrogation; 7. Restrictive relatives; 8. Clitic left dislocation and focus constructions; 9. The syntax of the Arabic left periphery a"Recent research on the syntax of Arabic has produced valuable literature on the major syntactic phenomena found in the language. This guide to Arabic syntax provides an overview of the major syntactic constructions in Arabic that have featured in recent linguistic debates, and discusses the analyses provided for them in the literature. A broad variety of topics are covered, including argument structure, negation, tense, agreement phenomena, and resumption. The discussion of each topic sums up the key research results and provides new points of departure for further research. The book also contrasts Standard Arabic with other Arabic varieties spoken in the Arab world. An engaging guide to Arabic syntax, this book will be invaluable to graduate students interested in Arabic grammar, as well as syntactic theorists and typologists"--Provided by publisher a"This guide to Arabic syntax provides an overview of the major syntactic constructions in Arabic that have featured in recent linguistic debates, and discusses the analyses provided for them in the literature.Abroad variety of topics is covered, including argument structure, negation, tense, agreement phenomena, and resumption. The discussion of each topic sums up the key research results and provides new points of departure for further research. The book also contrasts Standard Arabic with other Arabic varieties spoken in the Arab world"--Provided by publisher 0aArabic languagexSyntax1 aChoueiri, Lina1 aBenmamoun, Elabbas 0aCambridge syntax guides413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2009031399-t.html