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  • Sari: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2020
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0367220822
  • ISBN-13: 9780367220822
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 500 pages, kõrgus x laius: 234x156 mm, kaal: 1120 g, 110 Tables, black and white; 10 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white
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  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2020
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0367220822
  • ISBN-13: 9780367220822
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Emirati Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar

offers readers a reference tool for discovering and studying in detail the specific dialect of Arabic spoken in the United Arab Emirates. It covers all major areas of Emirati Arabic grammar, describing in detail its phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic systems. Each grammatical point is illustrated with numerous examples drawn from native Emirati Arabic speakers and is thoroughly discussed providing both accessible and linguistically informed grammatical description.

This book is a useful reference for students of Gulf Arabic and/or Modern Standard Arabic or other Arabic dialects with an interest in the dialect spoken in the UAE, researchers interested in Arabic language and linguistics as well as graduate students and scholars interested in Arabic studies.



Emirati Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar offers readers a reference tool for discovering and studying in detail the specific dialect of Arabic spoken in the United Arab Emirates.It covers all major areas of Emirati Arabic grammar, describing in detail its phonological, morphological, syntactic and semantic systems.

List of figures
xii
List of tables
xiii
Acknowledgements xvii
Abbreviations xix
Chapter 1 Introduction
1(9)
1.1 Emirati Arabic
1(3)
1.2 Triglossia in the UAE
4(1)
1.3 The descriptive approach to Emirati Arabic
5(2)
1.4 Transcription
7(1)
1.5 Glossing
8(1)
1.6 Abbreviations
8(2)
Further reading
9(1)
Chapter 2 The sounds of Emirati Arabic
10(10)
2.1 Consonants
10(5)
2.2 Vowels
15(5)
Further reading
19(1)
Chapter 3 Phonological processes
20(16)
3.1 Feature-level processes
20(8)
3.2 Segment-level processes
28(3)
3.3 Suprasegmental processes and phonotactics
31(5)
Further reading
35(1)
Chapter 4 Morphology and word formation
36(13)
4.1 Non-linear morphological processes
36(1)
4.2 Affixation
37(1)
4.3 Reduplication
38(4)
4.4 Compounding
42(2)
4.5 Loanwords
44(3)
4.6 Acronyms, abbreviations, and blending
47(1)
4.7 Back formation
47(1)
4.8 Conversion
48(1)
Further reading
48(1)
Chapter 5 Syntactic categories and parts of speech
49(127)
5.1 Nouns
49(14)
5.2 Verbs
63(28)
5.3 Adjectives
91(14)
5.4 Adverbs and adverbial expressions
105(12)
5.5 Prepositions
117(14)
5.6 Quantification: numerals and quantifiers
131(26)
5.7 Complementizers
157(4)
5.8 Pronouns
161(15)
Further reading
174(2)
Chapter 6 The noun phrase
176(36)
6.1 Definiteness
177(7)
6.2 Possession
184(10)
6.3 Appositives
194(2)
6.4 Nominal modifiers
196(7)
6.5 Agreement in the noun phrase
203(3)
6.6 Demonstratives
206(3)
6.7 Word order in the noun phrase
209(3)
Further reading
211(1)
Chapter 7 The verb phrase
212(22)
7.1 The copular structure
212(2)
7.2 State verbs
214(1)
7.3 Experiencer verbs
215(1)
7.4 Unergative verbs
216(1)
7.5 Unaccusative verbs
217(1)
7.6 Ditransitive verbs
217(2)
7.7 Existential and possessive predicates
219(1)
7.8 Raising predicates
220(3)
7.9 Control verbs
223(2)
7.10 Reflexive verbs
225(1)
7.11 Complex predicates
226(2)
7.12 Causative verbs
228(1)
7.13 Passive verbs
229(2)
7.14 Complement-taking verbs
231(3)
Further reading
233(1)
Chapter 8 Aspect
234(20)
8.1 The perfective aspect
234(3)
8.2 The imperfective aspect
237(5)
8.3 Participles
242(2)
8.4 Lexical aspect
244(4)
8.5 Grammatical aspect
248(6)
Further reading
253(1)
Chapter 9 Mood and modality
254(24)
9.1 Deontic modality
254(6)
9.2 Epistemic modality
260(3)
9.3 Dynamic modality
263(2)
9.4 Modal adverbs
265(3)
9.5 Verbs expressing modality
268(2)
9.6 Evidential modality
270(1)
9.7 Imperatives
271(2)
9.8 Counterfactuals
273(2)
9.9 Hortatives
275(1)
9.10 Optatives
276(2)
Further reading
277(1)
Chapter 10 Negation
278(28)
10.1 Verbal negation
278(2)
10.2 Non-verbal predicate negation
280(3)
10.3 The negative particle Y laa `no'
283(1)
10.4 The negative prefix - Y laa- `not' and - yeer- `non-'
284(1)
10.5 Negative imperatives
284(1)
10.6 Negative coordination
285(1)
10.7 Negation in ellipsis
286(1)
10.8 Negative polarity items
287(12)
10.9 Negative concord
299(7)
Further reading
305(1)
Chapter 11 Word order
306(16)
11.1 Subject-verb (SV) and verb-subject (VS)
306(3)
11.2 Subject-verb-object (SVO)
309(1)
11.3 Double-object constructions
310(3)
11.4 Word order permutation
313(9)
Further reading
321(1)
Chapter 12 Relative clauses
322(10)
12.1 Restrictive relative clauses
322(4)
12.2 Nonrestrictive relative clauses
326(1)
12.3 Free relative clauses
326(4)
12.4 Noun complement clauses
330(2)
Further reading
331(1)
Chapter 13 Questions
332(29)
13.1 Yes-no questions
332(8)
13.2 Wh-questions
340(10)
13.3 Echo questions
350(3)
13.4 Embedded questions
353(3)
13.5 Rhetorical questions
356(3)
13.6 Exclamatives
359(2)
Further reading
360(1)
Chapter 14 Subordination
361(21)
14.1 Temporal clauses
361(9)
14.2 Reason clauses
370(1)
14.3 Purpose clauses
371(1)
14.4 Conditional clauses
372(5)
14.5 Concessive clauses
377(3)
14.6 Other subordinators
380(1)
14.7 Parentheticals
380(2)
Further reading
381(1)
Chapter 15 Coordination
382(28)
15.1 Conjunction w-/wa `and'
382(6)
15.2 Agreement in coordination
388(1)
15.3 Fixed expressions formed by w-/wa
389(4)
15.4 Pragmatic uses of w-/wa
393(1)
15.5 Informal use of w-/wa
394(1)
15.6 Bas `but'
395(3)
15.7 Disjunction wella `or'
398(3)
15.8 ?aw `or'
401(1)
15.9 fa- `and then/so'
402(1)
15.10 Contrastive coordinator ?amma `as for'
402(1)
15.11 Comparative coordinator ?an `than'
403(1)
15.12 Negative coordinator mub `not'
404(1)
15.13 Correlatives in coordination
405(3)
15.14 Paratactic coordination
408(2)
Further reading
409(1)
Chapter 16 Ellipsis
410(13)
16.1 Gapping
410(1)
16.2 Stripping
411(1)
16.3 NP ellipsis
412(3)
16.4 VP ellipsis
415(2)
16.5 PP ellipsis
417(1)
16.6 Clausal ellipsis
417(1)
16.7 Comparative deletion
418(2)
16.8 Sluicing
420(3)
Further reading
422(1)
Chapter 17 Interjections
423(17)
17.1 Primary interjections
423(13)
17.2 Borrowed interjections
436(1)
17.3 Secondary interjections
437(3)
Further reading
439(1)
Chapter 18 Speech conventions
440(25)
18.1 Politeness
440(16)
18.2 Terms of address
456(1)
18.3 General honorific terms
457(4)
18.4 Trendy language
461(4)
Further reading
464(1)
Glossary of terms 465(16)
References 481(10)
Index 491
Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung is Associate Professor in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University. His research specializes in syntax, phonology, typology, and psycholinguistics.

Dimitrios Ntelitheos is Associate Professor in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University. His research interests include the investigation of morphological and syntactic structures from a theoretical perspective, as well as their cross-linguistic realization and their development in child language.

Meera Al Kaabi is Assistant Professor and Chair in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University and a visiting academic at New York University Abu Dhabi. Her research interests include neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, language disorders, morphology, and Semitic languages.