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In:Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
Edited by Elabbas Benmamoun, Mushira Eid and Niloofar Haeri
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 167] 1998
► pp. v–vi

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Published online: 15 November 1998

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Table of contents

Forewordvii

Introduction1

I. Syntactic Perspectives

Layers in the Distribution of Arabic Adverbs and Adjectives and Their Licensing9

Abdelkader Fassi Fehri

The Unoptionality of Resumptive Pronouns: The Case of Moroccan Arabic47

Abdessalam Elomari

Gapping and VP Deletion in Moroccan Arabic65

Ibtissam Kortobi

Implicit Reciprocals in Standard Arabic91

Mark S. LeTourneau

II. Phonological Perspectives

Gradient Uvularization Spread in Ammani-Jordanian Arabic117

Bushra Adnan Zawaydeh

Optimized Postvelar Harmony in Palestinian Arabic143

Kimary N. Shahin

III. Perspectives on Variation

Reported Speech in Arabic Journalistic Discourse167

Gender in Linguistic Variation: The Variable (q) in Damascus Arabic183

Literary Arabic and Early Hijazi: Contrasts in the Marking of Definiteness209

Index of Subjects226