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Al-Arabiyya2
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Baalbaki, Ramzi1
Thalji, Abdel-Majid I.1
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On the Meaning of the "Waw al-ma iyya" Construction.
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Baalbaki, Ramzi – Al-Arabiyya, 1986
Reviews literature pertaining to the subtle differences between the meanings of the particles "waw al-ma iyya" and "fa al-sababiyya," emphasizing their construction differences. (CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, Phrase Structure, Semantics, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)
The Absence of VP in Arabic Basic Unmarked Order (Part II).
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Thalji, Abdel-Majid I. – Al-Arabiyya, 1986
Shows, on empirical grounds, that a verb phrase (VP) is absent in the Arabic sentence structure through specific examination of the language's syntactic property. (CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, Linguistic Theory, Morphology (Languages), Phrase Structure