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Author Sadan, Arik, author.

Title The subjunctive mood in Arabic grammatical thought / by Arik Sadan
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 380 pages)
Series Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; volume 66
Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; v. 66.
Contents Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter One ʼAn; 1. Introduction; 2. ʼAn as a Particle that Induces nasḅ in the Following Verb, and with it Occupies the Position of a masḍar; 3. The Syntactic and Semantic Contexts of ʼan al-muxaffafa Compared to ʼan al-masḍariyya; 4. The Separation Between nasḅ-Inducing ʼan and the Following Verb; 5. Conclusion; Chapter Two Lan; 1. Introduction; 2. The Etymology of lan; 3. The Mood of the Verb Following lan; 4. The Utterance lan yaf'ala is a Negation of the Utterance sayaf alu/sawfa yaf'alu; 5. The Separation Between lan and the Following Verb
Chapter three kay; 1. Introduction; 2. The meaning of kay; 3. The mood of the verb following kay; 4. the time conveyed by the verb following kay; 5. the separation between kay and the following verb; 6. is there an 'an mudmara after kay?; 7. the mood of the verb following kayma; 8. can the verb following kama be in nasb?
4. Is ʼidan Etymologically a Noun Ending with a tanwīn (Derived from ʼidān), an Independent Word, A Compound of ʼidan; and ʼan or a Compound of ʼidan; and the Suffix -n?5. The Grammarians' Definition of ʼidan and its Meaning; 6. How and Under What Conditions ʼidan Influences the Following Verb; 7. Is there an ʼan mudṃara after ʼidan?; 8. The Instances of ʼidan in the Qurʼān; 9. The Historical Development in the Status of ʼidan as an āmil among Speakers of Certain Dialects of Old Arabic; 10. Conclusion; Chapter Five ʼaw; 1. Introduction
2. Sentence Types in which ʼaw can be Followed by a mansụ̄b Verb, and the Possibility of Putting this Verb in raf; 3. The Meaning of ʼaw Followed by a mansụ̄b Verb; 4. What Induces the Verb Following ʼaw to be mansụ̄b?; 5. The Separation between ʼaw and the Following Verb; 6. Conclusion; Chapter Six Fa-; 1. Introduction; 2. The Mood of the Verb Following fa-; 3. Sentence Types in which a mansụ̄b Verb can Follow fa- and the Meaning of nasḅ; 4. Sentence Types in which a mansụ̄b Verb cannot Follow fa-; 5. Comparison Between Sentence Types in which the jawāb Following fa- is majzūm and mansụ̄b
6. Dialectal Differences Related to the Mood of the Verb Following fa-7. What Induces the Verb Following fa- to be mansụ̄b?; 8. Conclusion; Chapter Seven Wa-; 1. Introduction; 2. The Mood of the Verb Following wa-; 3. Sentence Types in which a mansụ̄b Verb can Follow wa- and the Meaning of nasḅ; 4. The Meaning of wa- Followed by a mansụ̄b Verb; 5. Sentence Types in which a mansụ̄b Verb cannot Follow wa-; 6. What Induces the Verb Following wa- to be mansụ̄b?; 7. Conclusion; Chapter Eight Hạttā; 1. Introduction; 2. The Morphological Pattern of hạttā and the Possible Link to the Root hṭta
3. The Mood of the Verb Following hạttā: nasḅ or raf;
Summary In The Subjunctive Mood in Arabic Grammatical Thought Arik Sadan outlines the grammatical theories on the na?b (subjunctive mood) in Classical Arabic. Special attention is given to S?bawayhi and al-Farr??, who represent the Schools of al-Ba?ra and al-K?fa respectively
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-367) and index
Notes English
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Subject Arabic language -- Verb
Arabic language -- Mood
Arabic language -- Grammar -- History
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
Arabic language -- Grammar
Arabic language -- Mood
Arabic language -- Verb
Verb
Arabisch
Konjunktiv
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012020411
ISBN 9789004234239
9004234233
1283551349
9781283551342
9786613863799
6613863793