Mushira Eid

List of John Benjamins publications in which Mushira Eid is involved.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XI: Atlanta, Georgia, 1997

Edited by Elabbas Benmamoun, Mushira Eid and Niloofar Haeri

The papers in this volume address core areas in contemporary Arabic linguistics: syntax, phonology, and variation studies. The papers in the syntax sections address different topics from the perspective of the Minimalist Program (Chomsky 1995) and subsequent work. The topics in this section are… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 167] 1998. viii, 231 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume X: Salt Lake City, 1996

Edited by Mushira Eid and Robert R. Ratcliffe

The papers in this volume are a selection of papers presented at the 10th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics (Salt Lake City, 1-3 March 1996). The contributions are:Remarks on Focus in Standard Arabic: Jamal Ouhalla;Definiteness Realization and Function in Palestinian Arabic: Dina Belyayeva;… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 153] 1997. vii, 296 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume VIII: Amherst, Massachusetts 1994

Edited by Mushira Eid

This volume includes ten papers selected from the Eighth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, held at the University of Masschusetts, Amherst, 1994. Six of them deal with the syntax of Arabic two with phonology, and two with variation. The topics represented in the volume include binding in… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 134] 1996. vii, 261 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume IX: Washington D.C., 1995

Edited by Mushira Eid and Dilworth B. Parkinson

This volume includes twelve papers selected from the Ninth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, held at Georgetown University, Washington D.C., 1995. Three of the papers deal with codeswitching with Arabic, two with the acquisition of Arabic, and four with different aspects of Arabic grammatical… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 141] 1996. xiii, 249 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume VII: Austin, Texas 1993

Edited by Mushira Eid

This volume includes ten papers selected from the Seventh Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. For the first time in this series, three of the papers represent experimental studies dealing with Arabic syllable and morphological structure. Four are focused on aspects of agreement in Arabic. The… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 130] 1995. vii, 192 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume VI: Columbus, Ohio 1992

Edited by Mushira Eid, Vicente Cantarino and Keith Walters

This volume divides into 3 sections: I. Arabic in Contact: the Hispano-Arabic Connection; II. Arabic in Contact: Other Connections; III. Phonological Perspectives.
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[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 115] 1994. viii, 238 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume V: Ann Arbor, Michigan 1991

Edited by Mushira Eid and Clive Holes

The papers in the first section of this volume, 'Variation in Arabic', deal with a wide range of topics: the function of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) vs. dialect variation in political speeches, patterns of variation in concord in Cairene dialect, the extent to which Cairenes 'know' MSA, and the… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 101] 1993. viii, 347 pp.

Principles and Prediction: The analysis of natural language. Papers in honor of Gerald Sanders

Edited by Mushira Eid and Gregory Iverson

The volume is divided into four sections: typology, syntax, discourse and phonology. Two of the typology papers study the structure and organization of category systems (Joseph Greenberg, Linda Schwartz); the third discusses language typology and universals from the perspective of language… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 98] 1993. xix, 382 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume IV: Detroit, Michigan 1990

Edited by Ellen Broselow, Mushira Eid and John McCarthy

This volume includes papers on the study of Arabic dialects and their implications for general linguistics (Section I), as well of papers of a more general nature (Sections II and III). Because the Arabic dialects are similar in many ways, a study of their differences can help isolate precisely the… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 85] 1992. viii, 282 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume III: Salt Lake City, Utah 1989

Edited by Bernard Comrie and Mushira Eid

This is the third in a continuing series of papers presented at the annual meetings of the Arabic Linguistic Society whose primary purpose is to provide a forum for the study of Arabic within current approaches in linguistics. The volume includes a section on Arabic in relation to other languages,… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 80] 1991. xii, 274 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume I: Salt Lake City, Utah 1987

Edited by Mushira Eid

This volume provides a general perspective on aspects of Arabic in relation to various areas of linguistics. To the general linguist, it is a source of information and data on Arabic analyzed within current models of analysis; to the Arabic linguist, it provides current analyses of both familiar… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 63] 1990. xiii, 293 pp.

Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume II: Salt Lake City, Utah 1988

Edited by Mushira Eid and John McCarthy

The papers in this volume approach the study of Arabic, its structure and use, from different linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. The book is divided into three sections: Section I Morphological and Phonological Perspectives; Section II Semantic Perspectives; Section III Sociolinguistic… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 72] 1990. xiv, 332 pp.

Eid, Mushira 1996 Things are not what they seem: Pronoun doubling in bilingual and monolingual grammars Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Eid, Mushira (ed.), pp. 7–30 | Article

Eid, Mushira 1993 Neagtion and predicate heads Principles and Prediction: The analysis of natural language, Eid, Mushira and Gregory Iverson (eds.), pp. 135–152 | Article

Eid, Mushira 1992 Pronouns, Questions, and agreement Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Broselow, Ellen, Mushira Eid and John McCarthy (eds.), pp. 107–142 | Article

Eid, Mushira 1991 Verbless Sentences in Arabic and Hebrew Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Comrie, Bernard and Mushira Eid (eds.), pp. 31–62 | Article

Eid, Mushira 1990 Arabic linguistics: The current scene Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Eid, Mushira (ed.), pp. 3–37 | Article

Eid, Mushira and John McCarthy 1990 Introduction Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Eid, Mushira and John McCarthy (eds.), pp. xi–xiv | Miscellaneous