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Perceptual boundary of vowel quantity: a perceptual study of synthesized Arabic vowels

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study investigates how native speakers of Najdi and Cairene Arabic perceive the contrast between short and long vowels, focusing on the role of vowel duration.
Abdullah Alfaifi
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Experimental Arabic linguistics Studies in Arabic linguistics ;, 10./ edited by Dimitrios Ntelitheos, Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung.

, 2021
The majority of the papers in this volume stem from presentations at the 3rd Meeting of the Experimental Arabic Linguistics Conference (EXAL18), hosted by the Department of Linguistics at the United Arab Emirates University on 28-29 October, 2018 ...
Leung Tommi Tsz-Cheung, Ntelitheos Dimitrios   +1 more
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Low topics are not IP-external: a reply to Alzayid (2025)

Linguistics
This article defends the hypothesis that right-dislocated elements in Najdi Arabic (NA) are IP-internal low topics, contra Alzayid's (2025) recent claims of their IP-external status (Alzayid, Ali. 2025.
Jarrah Marwan
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THE GRAMMATICAL INFLUNCE OF NAJDI DIALECT IN MODERN STANDARD ARABIC

, 2015
Many Arabic speakers have grammatical difficulties when using Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). These difficulties have been referred to many different factors such curricula and MSA teachers themselves.
Albawardi, Abdulrahman Abdullah
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Multidialectal translanguaging: teacher dialects as interactional resources for supporting advanced MSA comprehension

Frontiers in Education
This study examines how Arabic L2 teachers' multidialectal repertoires function as interactional resources to support advanced learners' comprehension of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA).
Nasser Bin Ghali, Nada Bin Ghali
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Salafism in Nigeria: Islam, Preaching, and Politics

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2018
The global spread of Salafism, though it began in the 1960s and 1970s, only started to attract significant attention from scholars and analysts outside of Islamic studies as well as journalists, politicians, and the general public following the September
Christopher Anzalone
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Cognate Object Constructions in Najdi Arabic: An HPSG Approach

Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2023
Cognate object constructions (COCs) are known for their idiosyncratic properties in that they consist of an intransitive verb that takes an NP whose head is a verbal noun that is semantically and morphologically cognate to the verb. In Arabic literature, this topic is considered one of the understudied linguistic phenomena.
Seham A Alawadh, Abdulrahman A. Althawab
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Palatalization of feminine marker in Northern Najdi/Ḥā’ili Arabic

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study deals with a morphologically conditioned pattern of palatalization in feminine-marking morphemes in Ha’ili dialect of Arabic, as it is spoken by members of the Shammar tribe.
Wafi Fhaid Alshammari
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Advancing AI-Driven Linguistic Analysis: Developing and Annotating Comprehensive Arabic Dialect Corpora for Gulf Countries and Saudi Arabia

Mathematics
This study harnesses the linguistic diversity of Arabic dialects to create two expansive corpora from X (formerly Twitter). The Gulf Arabic Corpus (GAC-6) includes around 1.7 million tweets from six Gulf countries—Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait ...
Nouf Al-Shenaifi, Aqil M. Azmi, Manar Hosny   +2 more
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The Word gid in Najdi Arabic: An Evidentiality Head

Linguistic Forum - A Journal of Linguistics, 2020
This research paper investigates the word gid which is used in Najdi Arabic, a dialect spoken in Najd region in Arabic peninsula. This particle is analyzed syntactically using the recent assumptions of the minimalist program (Chomsky 1993, 1995, and subsequent work).
Alshammari, Ahmad, Alshammari, Wafi Fhaid   +1 more
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