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Peer reviewedBaalbaki, 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)
Peer reviewedThalji, Abdel-Majid I. – Al-Arabiyya, 1986
Considers marked and unmarked structures in modern Arabic in terms of defending a basic unmarked structure which carries the least presuppositional background to which other surface orders can be related and a lexical treatment of number in Arabic. (CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, Deep Structure, Morphology (Languages), Nouns
Peer reviewedThalji, 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
