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Chemistry and biology of essential oils of genus boswellia.

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2013
The properties of Boswellia plants have been exploited for millennia in the traditional medicines of Africa, China, and especially in the Indian Ayurveda. In Western countries, the advent of synthetic drugs has obscured the pharmaceutical use of Boswellia, until it was reported that an ethanolic extract exerts anti‐inflammatory and antiarthritic ...
Hussain H   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Al‐Azhar and the Salafis in Egypt: Contestation of two traditions

open access: yes, 2023
The Muslim World, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 260-280, Summer 2023.
Raihan Ismail
wiley   +1 more source

When Agreement isn't Agreement: Deflected Agreement in Najdi Arabic as Aspect

open access: yesGlossa, 2023
In modern Arabic varieties, subject-verb agreement is complicated by plural nouns which can occur with both plural and singular verbs. These have been called strict and deflected agreement respectively.
Connor Caston Rouillier
doaj   +2 more sources

Diglossic Code-Switching between Standard Arabic and Najdi Arabic in Religious Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study investigates the linguistic structural constraints of diglossic intra-sentential code-switching between Standard Arabic and Najdi Arabic in religious speeches by six Saudi preachers: three males and three females.
Alaiyed, Majedah Abdullah Saleh
core   +6 more sources

Regional variation in the syntactic use of qad reflexes: Convergence or divergence in Saudi Arabic varieties?

open access: yesCogent Arts & 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
doaj   +1 more source

Covert Contrast in Acquiring Fricatives by Preschool Children: Evidence From Najdi Arabic

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
Covert contrast is the statistically reliable distinction between target language phonemes produced in the process of language acquisition that is nevertheless not perceived by a native speaker of that language.
Eman Altoeriqi, Mohammad Aljutaily
doaj   +1 more source

A taxonomy of antonymy in Arabic: Egyptian and Saudi proverbs in comparison

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2021
This study has set out to identify, quantify, typify, and exemplify the discourse functions of canonical antonymy in Arabic paremiography by comparing two manually collected datasets from Egyptian and Saudi (Najdi) dialects.
Hassanein Hamada, Mahzari Mohammad
doaj   +1 more source

Flaps and Trills in Najdi and Hijazi Arabic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Linguistics, 2022
This study is an investigation of flaps and trills in Najdi and Hijazi Arabic, which are the most spoken Arabic varieties in Saudi Arabia. It focuses on how flaps and trills behave in relation to vowels and consonants in the two varieties of Arabic. The data in this study were collected from four Hijazi and five Najdi participants.
openaire   +1 more source

Syllables and Stress Assignment in Najdi Arabic

open access: yesStudies in English Language Teaching, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to present a detailed and unified analysis of word stress in Najdi Arabic (NA), a variety of Arabic spoken in Najd, located in the central region of Saudi Arabia. Regular stress, seemingly exceptional cases, and also variations within NA itself are all accounted for in a simple and straightforward manner.
openaire   +1 more source

The acoustic properties of laryngeal contrast in Najdi Arabic initial stops [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of the present study is to investigate the acoustic properties of the laryngeal contrast in Najdi Arabic initial stops, with a particular focus on whether both voicing and aspiration are active features in the language.
Khattab G, Al-Gamdi N, Al-Tamimi J
core   +4 more sources

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