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Author Bahloul, Maher, 1963-

Title Structure and function of the Arabic verb / Maher Bahloul
Published London ; New York : Routledge, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 228 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge Arabic linguistics series
Routledge Arabic linguistics series.
Contents BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; SYMBOLS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 VERBAL, CATEGORIES, CLAUSE STRUCTURE, AND MODALITY; 3 VERBAL MORPHOLOGY, STRUCTURE, AND FUNCTION; 4 THE PERFECT, USE, AND INVARIANT MEANING; 5 THE COMPOUND PERFECT, AND THE MODAL QAD; 6 THE IMPERFECT, USE, AND INVARIANT MEANING; 7 ATM CATEGORIES, DERIVATION, AND THE VERBAL CLAUSE; 8 ATM CATEGORIES, DERIVATION, AND THE NOMINAL CLAUSE; 9 CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary Structure and Function of the Arabic Verb is a corpus-based study that unveils the morpho-syntax and the semantics of the Arabic verb. Approaches to verbal grammatical categories - the constituents of verbal systems - often rely on either semantic-pragmatic or syntactic analyses. This research bridges the gap between these two distinct approaches through a detailed analysis of Taxis, Aspect, Tense and Modality in Standard Arabic. This is accomplished by showing, firstly, some basic theoretical concerns shared by both schools of thought, and, secondly, the extent to which sem
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223) and index
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Subject Arabic language -- Verb
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
Arabic language -- Verb
Arabisch.
Werkwoorden.
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ISBN 9780203945568
0203945565
9781135981631
1135981639
1280943475
9781280943478
9786610943470
6610943478