Ingham of Arabia : : a collection of articles presented as a tribute to the career of Bruce Ingham / / edited by Clive Holes and Rudolf de Jong.

Ingham of Arabia is a collection of twelve articles on modern Arabic dialectology contributed by an international collection of colleagues and pupils of Professor Ingham of the London School of Oriental and African Languages on the occasion of his retirement. Half the articles are concerned with Ara...

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Superior document:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, volume 69
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 69.
Physical Description:1 online resource (259 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Bibliography: Bruce Ingham
  • About bedouin tents and other tents, or "tent terminology as an example of semantic shift" / Peter Behnstedt and Manfred Woidich
  • Tense and aspect in Semitic: a case study based on the Arabic of the Omani sarqiyya and the Mehri of Dhofar / Domenyk Eades and Janet C.E. Watson
  • From phonological variation to grammatical change: depalatalisation of /c/ in Salti / Bruno Herin and Enam Al-Wer
  • Representation of women's language in Negev Bedouin men's texts / Roni Henkin
  • An Arabic text from 'ur, Oman / Clive Holes
  • Grammaticalizations based on the verb kana in Arabic dialects / Otto Jastrow
  • Texts in Sinai bedouin dialects / Rudolf de Jong
  • Lexical notes on the dialect of Mayadin (Eastern Syria) in the late 1970s, with Jean Cantineau's fieldnotes of 1935 / Jérôme Lentin
  • Modern Arabic dialectology: what are kaskasa and kaskasa, really? / Jonathan Owens
  • Interesting facts on ancient mounds' three texts in the bedouin Arabic dialect of the Harran-Urfa-Region (Southeastern Turkey) / Stephan Procházka
  • Antigemination as morphosemantic integrity in Arabic dialects / Kirsty Rowan.