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Narrow-syntax and post-spellout movements: evidence from the syntax of idiomatic expressions in Arabic varieties [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 This research paper investigates the syntax of idiomatic expressions consisting of the verb and the object/accompanying adjunct (VP idiomatic expressions, henceforth) in two Arabic varieties: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and Jordanian Arabic (JA).
Mohammad Rayyan +2 more
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Arabic natural language processing: An overview
Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences, 2021 Arabic is recognised as the 4th most used language of the Internet. Arabic has three main varieties: (1) classical Arabic (CA), (2) Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), (3) Arabic Dialect (AD).
Imane Guellil, Faiçal Azouaou
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Cogent Arts and Humanities, 2022 In Classical Arabic (CA), qad, a discourse particle has been extensively studied. However, the linguistic behavior of the different reflexes of the particle qad in Saudi varieties (SVs), namely gid, gīd, jid, and dzid, has not been studied.
Munira Al-Azraqi, Ahlam Alharbi
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A split morphosyntactic analysis of diminutives in two Arabic varieties
Cogent Arts and HumanitiesContra the literature on Arabic prosodic morphology where templatic diminutive morphemes are often regarded as inflectional, this research paper argues for a distinction between their inflectional and derivational function in two Arabic varieties, i.e ...
Abdulazeez Jaradat, Linda Alkhawaja
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A meaning-oriented approach to islamic idioms in the western algerian transnational community
Al-Andalus Magreb, 2023 Language is one of the main constituents of transnationalism that is increasingly gaining ground in research. Language use leads to the creation and/ or preservation of connections between distant spaces, frequently across national boundaries (Jiménez et
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Lingue Culture Mediazioni, 2022 Due to the complex diglossic situation in Arabic, the question of what variety of the language to teach has always occupied a central position in work on teaching Arabic as a foreign language (AFL).
Zainab Shahad Marzouk Al-Zaghir +1 more
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Style shift in translation: The case of translating Susan Glaspell’s Trifles into Arabic
Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2021 This study examines style shifting in an Arabic translation of Susan Glaspell’s play, Trifles by Abbas Brashi. It presents an overview of the play, as well as its importance and relevance to Arab culture.
Abbas Brashi
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Agreement asymmetries in Arabic varieties dissolved: A feature inheritance-based account
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 The paper revisits the issue of the structural representation of subject-verb agreement in Arabic varieties with a particular reference to Standard Arabic and seven Arabic dialects, i.e., Saudi Arabic, Yemeni Arabic, Iraqi Arabic, Jordanian Arabic ...
Mustafa Ahmed Al-humari
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The Emergence of a Mixed Type Dialect: The Example of the Dialect of the Bani ˁAbbād Tribe (Jordan)
Languages, 2022 The present article aims at questioning the status of the šāwi dialect of the Bani ʕAbbād tribe by providing a new analysis of the main distinctive phonological, morphological, and syntactical traits which may hint at dialect mixing. The data provided by
Antonella Torzullo
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Developing the Linguistic Repertoire and Translanguaging Skills of Learners of Arabic as an Additional Language [PDF]
Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2023 Arabic has been held up as a model of diglossia with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) representing the “high” variety and local dialects the “low” variety. Yet, Arabic is not merely two language varieties, and Arabic speakers do not merely switch between the
Vance Schaefer +2 more
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