John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1990. — 345 p. — (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 72).
Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Salt Lake City, Utah 1988The 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 Perspectives.
Morphological and Phonological PerspectivesProsodic Morphology and Templatic Morphology - John McCarthy and Alan Prince
Doubled Verbs in Modern Standard Arabic - John Moore
Arabic Broken Plurals: Arguments for a two-fold classification of morphology - Robert R. Ratcliffe
Well-Formed Associations in Arabic: Rule or condition? - Samira Farwaneh
Levantine Cyclogenesis - C. Douglas Johnson
Epenthesis, Gemination, and Syllable Structure - Mahasen Hasan Abu-Mansour
Semantic PerspectivesAspectual Classification of Verbs in Cairene Arabic - John C. Eisele
Connectives as Cohesive Elements in a Modern Expository Arabic Text - Mahmoud Al-Batal
Sociolinguistic PerspectivesOrthographic Variation in Modern Standard Arabic: The case of the hamza - Dilworth B. Parkinson
‘Foreigner Talk’: Evidence for the universality of language simplification - Adel I. Tweissi