On the Meaning of the

Baalbaki, Ramzi

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ERIC Number: EJ367555

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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On the Meaning of the "Waw al-ma iyya" Construction.

Baalbaki, Ramzi

Al-Arabiyya, v19 n1-2 p1-17 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), Syntax, Transformational Generative Grammar, Uncommonly Taught Languages, Verbs

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Language: English

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