Overview

This volume covers topics including: alternation of state in Berber; the internal structure of the determiner in Beja; reciprocals as plurals in Arabic; emergent vowels in Tigrinya templates; and the metathesis effect in Classical Arabic and the representation of geminates.

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Author:   Jacqueline Lecarme (CNRS, Paris)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   241
Weight:   0.835kg
ISBN:  

9789027247537

ISBN 10:   9027247536
Pages:   547
Publication Date:   16 October 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Acknowledgements; 2. Alternation of state in Berber (by Achab, Karim); 3. Anti-faithfulness: An inherent morphological property (by Bat-El, Outi); 4. The internal structure of the determiner in Beja (by Bendjaballah, Sabrina); 5. Reciprocals as plurals in Arabic (by Benmamoun, Elabbas); 6. Modern Hebrew possessive yeS constructions (by Boneh, Nora); 7. The thematic and syntactic status of Ps: The Dative, Directional, Locative distinction (by Botwinik-Rotem, Irena); 8. Emergent vowels in Tigrinya templates (by Buckley, Eugene); 9. Transitivity alternations in the Semitic template system (by Doron, Edit); 10. Verbal plurality, transitivity, and causativity (by Fassi Fehri, Abdelkader); 11. Ex-situ and in-situ focus in Hausa: Syntax, semantics and discourse (by Green, Melanie J.); 12. The metathesis effect in Classical Arabic and the representation of geminates (by Guerssel, M. Masten); 13. Omotic: The 'empty quarter' of Afroasiatic Linguistics (by Hayward, Richard J.); 14. Demonstratives and reinforcers in Arabic, Romance and Germanic (by Ihsane, Tabea); 15. Tonal alternations in Somali (by Gac, David Le); 16. Verb conjugations and the Strong Pronoun declension in Standard Arabic (by Lumsden, John S.); 17. The historical dynamics of the Arabic plural system: Implications for the theory of morphology (by Ratcliffe, Robert R.); 18. The syntax of special inflection in Coptic interrogatives (by Reintges, Chris H.); 19. Indexicality, logophoricity, and plural pronouns (by Schlenker, Philippe); 20. Vowel innovation in Arabic: Inductive grounding and pattern symmetry (by Shahin, Kimary N.); 21. Phrasal movement in Hebrew DPs (by Sichel, Ivy); 22. Prosodic Case checking domain: The Case of constructs (by Siloni, Tal); 23. Templatic effects as fixed prosody: The verbal system in Semitic (by Ussishkin, Adam); 24. Index

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