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Author Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (2010)

Title Arabic language and linguistics / Reem Bassiouney and E. Graham Katz, editors
Published Washington DC : Georgetown University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description xiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics. Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics.
Georgetown University round table on languages and linguistics series (2004)
Contents Contents note continued: 11.The Elusiveness of Luga Wusta---or, Attempting to Catch Its "True Nature" / Gunvor Mejdell -- 12.Mexicans Speaking in Darija (Moroccan Arabic): Media, Urbanization, and Language Changes in Morocco / Centre Jacques Berque -- 13.Critical Languages and Critical Thinking: Reframing Academic Arabic Programs / Karin Christina Ryding -- 14.Ideology and the Standardization of Arabic / Yasir Suleiman
Machine generated contents note: pt. I THEORETICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS -- 1.Negation in Moroccan Arabic: Scope and Focus / Nizha Chatar-Moumni -- 2.On the Syntax and Semantics of Arabic Universal Quantification / Salwa Muhammed Shams -- 3.Statistical and Symbolic Paradigms in Arabic Computational Linguistics / Ali Farghaly -- 4.Raising in Standard Arabic: Backward, Forward, and None / Youssef A. Haddad -- 5.Construct State Nominals as Semantic Predicates / Sarah Ouwayda -- 6.On Licensing Wh-Scope: Wh-Questions in Egyptian Arabic Revisited / Usama Soltan -- 7.The Notion of "Complete" and "Incomplete" Verbs in Early Arabic Grammatical Theory: Kana and Its Sisters / Hana Zabarah -- pt. II SOCIOLINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS -- 8.Women and Politeness on Egyptian Talk Shows / Reem Bassiouney -- 9.Bonjour, ca va? Labas 'ale-ik? French and Arabic in Casablanca / Elena Canna -- 10.Nominalization in Arabic Discourse: A Genre Analysis Perspective / Ahmed Fakhri --
Summary Presents the research in Arabic linguistics from a theoretical point of view, including computational linguistics, syntax, semantics, and historical linguistics. This title covers sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and discourse analysis by looking at issues such as gender, urbanization, and language ideology
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes In English
In Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series no:2010
Subject Arabic language -- Discourse analysis -- Congresses.
Arabic language -- Discourse analysis.
Arabic language -- Rhetoric -- Congresses.
Arabic language -- Rhetoric.
Arabic language -- Usage.
Arabic language -- Usage -- Congresses.
Arabic language -- Variation -- Congresses.
Arabic language -- Variation.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Bassiouney, Reem, 1973-
Katz, E. Graham.
LC no. 2011036103
ISBN 1589018850 (paperback)
9781589018853 (paperback)
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