Copulae in the Arabic noun phrase : : a unified analysis of Arabic adnominal markers / / by Francesco Grande ; with a foreword by Antonella Ghersetti.

Morphemes combined with the Arabic noun are clearly described in the literature, but their interpretation can be somewhat nebulous, and a unified scholarly analysis does not as yet exist. This book proposes a new and unified perspective regarding these morphemes, analyzing them as copulae, and the c...

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Superior document:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, volume 70
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 70.
Physical Description:1 online resource (343 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 Copulae in Arabic and Semitic
  • 2 Arabic Copulae: From Modifiers to Relative Clauses
  • 3 Arabic Copulae: From Relative Clauses to Recursion
  • 4 Arabic Case-Endings as Copulae
  • 5 B eyond Arabic Copulae
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II
  • Appendix III
  • References
  • Index of Personal Names
  • Index of Languages
  • Subject Index.