The Phonology and Morphology of Arabic

Author:   Janet C. E. Watson (University of Salford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   324
Publication Date:   11 April 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Janet C. E. Watson (University of Salford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.609kg
ISBN:  

9780199257591


ISBN 10:   0199257590
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   11 April 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: The Phoneme System of Arabic 3: Phonological Features 4: Syllable Structure and Syllabification 5: Word Stress 6: Morphology 7: Morphology 2 8: Lexical Phonology 9: Post-Lexical Phonology 10: Emphasis

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An important monograph, a step forward in the phonology account of Modern Arabic. Those who read this work will be highly rewarded, whether they are interested in general phonology or whether they search for particular descriptions of Arabic varieties. Journal of Semantic Studies ... wealth of interesting data and analysis ... this work has a great deal to offer to a variety of readers. Journal of Linguistics ... a general linguist wishing to know something about the synchronic aspects of Arabic phonology and morphology is well served by this well-researched tome. Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies ... another welcome addition to the splendid series. Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies


An important monograph, a step forward in the phonology account of Modern Arabic. Those who read this work will be highly rewarded, whether they are interested in general phonology or whether they search for particular descriptions of Arabic varieties. Journal of Semantic Studies ... wealth of interesting data and analysis ... this work has a great deal to offer to a variety of readers. Journal of Linguistics ... a general linguist wishing to know something about the synchronic aspects of Arabic phonology and morphology is well served by this well-researched tome. Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies ... another welcome addition to the splendid series. Bulletin of the School of Oriental & African Studies


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Janet C. E. Watson has held lectureships in Arabic at the universities of Edinburgh, Durham and Salford, and has also taught at the University of Manchester. She travels regularly to the Middle East and has spent extended periods of time in Yemen and Egypt. A fluent speaker of Yemeni Arabic, her recent research work has concentrated on the phonology of Arabic. Her previous book publications include A Syntax of San'ani Arabic (1993), Sbahtu! A Course in San'ani Arabic (1996) and Wasf San'a: Texts in San'ani Arabic (2000).

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