| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 241 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; v. 69 |
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Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; v. 69.
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| Contents |
Preface -- Bibliography: Bruce Ingham -- About bedouin tents and other tents, or "tent terminology as an example of semantic shift" / Peter Behnstedt and Manfred Woidich -- Tense and aspect in Semitic: a case study based on the Arabic of the Omani Šarqiyya and the Mehri of Dhofar / Domenyk Eades and Janet C.E. Watson -- From phonological variation to grammatical change: depalatalisation of /č/ in Salti / Bruno Herin and Enam Al-Wer -- Representation of women's language in Negev Bedouin men's texts / Roni Henkin -- An Arabic text from Ṣūr, Oman / Clive Holes -- Grammaticalizations based on the verb kāna in Arabic dialects / Otto Jastrow -- Texts in Sinai bedouin dialects / Rudolf de Jong -- Lexical notes on the dialect of Mayadin (Eastern Syria) in the late 1970s, with Jean Cantineau's fieldnotes of 1935 / Jérôme Lentin -- Modern Arabic dialectology: what are kaškaša and kaskasa, really? / Jonathan Owens -- Interesting facts on ancient mounds' three texts in the bedouin Arabic dialect of the Harran-Urfa-Region (Southeastern Turkey) / Stephan Procházka -- Antigemination as morphosemantic integrity in Arabic dialects / Kirsty Rowan |
| Summary |
Ingham of Arabia is a collection of twelve articles on modern Arabic dialectology, covering Oman, Jordan, Sinai, the Negev, southern Turkey, Syria; and other articles concerning general topics in Arabic dialectology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
PDF |
| Subject |
Arabic language -- Dialects.
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Sociolinguistics -- Arab countries
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Arabic language -- Dialects
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Sociolinguistics
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Arab countries
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Holes, Clive, 1948- editor.
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Jong, Rudolf Erik de, editor
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Ingham, Bruce, honouree.
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| ISBN |
1299829848 |
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9781299829848 |
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9789004256194 |
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9004256199 |
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