Reem Khamis
List of John Benjamins publications in which Reem Khamis is involved.
Book series
ISSN 2212-8042
Titles
Selected Papers from the 37th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
Edited by Reem Khamis and Mira Goral
Special issue of Arabic Linguistics 1:2 (2025) v, 135 pp.
Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics. New York, 2012
Edited by Reem Khamis and Karen Froud
This volume provides a unique collection of studies representing diversity and innovation in Arabic linguistics. The volume includes several groundbreaking papers authored by leaders in the field organized around key aspects of Arabic morphosyntax, semantics, phonology, and sociolinguistics, as… read more[Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 2] 2014. vi, 304 pp.
2025 Chapter 9. Coloniality and patterns of scholarly linguistic investigations in Arabic language acquisition studies: A self-reflective journey Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXV: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Washington, D.C., 2022, Al-Qassas, Ahmad (ed.), pp. 202–218 | Chapter
The concept of decoloniality has gained increasing attention, as it involves an ongoing process of identifying and dismantling power structures and knowledge dominations rooted in colonial legacies within the modern world system. This process has been applied to various aspects of knowledge… read more
2025 Introduction Selected Papers from the 37th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Khamis, Reem and Mira Goral (eds.), pp. 145–146 | Introduction
2023 Arabic and English plural formation in typically developing heritage speakers of Arabic: A longitudinal study Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXIV: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Tucson, Arizona, 2020, Azaz, Mahmoud (ed.), pp. 231–254 | Chapter
The study of language development in Arabic heritage speaking children is scarce, and mostly constrained by cross-sectional designs (see Visonà & Plonsky, 2020), making it difficult to determine the course of language development or maintenance through the different stages of language exposure… read more
2020 Clinical linguistic research in the study of Arabic diglossia Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXII: Papers selected from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Tempe, Arizona, 2018, Gelderen, Elly van (ed.), pp. 155–172 | Chapter
Clinical linguistics was first defined as the “application of the theories, methods, and findings of linguistics (including phonetics) to the study of those clinical situations where disorders of language are diagnosed and treated” (Crystal, 1981: 1). Based on a Question and Answer presentation… read more
2019 Palestinian Arabic dual formation in typically developing heritage speakers of Palestinian Arabic Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Norman, Oklahoma, 2017, Khalfaoui, Amel and Youssef A. Haddad (eds.), pp. 207–234 | Chapter
This study provides preliminary data on Palestinian Arabic and English plural elicitations in Palestinian Arabic heritage-speaking children in the United States. Since dual formation is present in Palestinian Arabic but not English, this kind of investigation could elucidate whether a shift from… read more
2014 Neurocognitive modeling of the two language varieties in Arabic Diglossia Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics. New York, 2012, Khamis, Reem and Karen Froud (eds.), pp. 285–302 | Article
Diglossia is one distinctive feature of Arabic and other languages, such as Swiss-German (Ferguson 1959). Neurocognitive studies aiming to understand the neural mechanisms of diglossia in general, and Arabic diglossia in particular, are sparse. This paper provides a framework for discussing… read more
2014 Introduction: Diversity and innovation in Arabic Linguistics Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics. New York, 2012, Khamis, Reem and Karen Froud (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Article
2011 Early acquisition of SVO and VSO word orders in Palestinian Colloquial Arabic Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic Linguistics, Broselow, Ellen and Hamid Ouali (eds.), pp. 281–292 | Article
This study explores the acquisition of Subject-Verb- Object (SVO) and Verb- Subject-Object (VSO) structures in Palestinian Colloquial Arabic (PCA) using a repetition task to examine the production of these structures in a group of fifteen typically developing children aged 1:7–3:0. The findings… read more
2007 Lexical processing in two language varieties: An even-related brain potential study of Arabic native speakers Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic linguistics, Mughazy, Mustafa A. (ed.), pp. 153–166 | Article