Modern Written Arabic A Comprehensive Grammar 2nd Edition by El Said Badawi, Michael Carter, Adrian Gully 0415667488 9780415667487
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ISBN 10: 0415667488
ISBN 13: 9780415667487
Author: El Said Badawi, Michael Carter, Adrian Gully
Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Arabic grammar. The Grammar presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic. Data is taken from actual written Arabic, both literary and non-literary, observed or published since 1990. Sources range from street signs to high literature. This comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for anyone at the intermediate to advanced level, from students through to teachers and linguists. It is ideal for use in colleges, universities and adult classes of all types. The volume is organized to promote a thorough understanding of Arabic grammar. It offers a stimulating analysis of the complexities of the language, and provides full and clear explanations. Features include: detailed treatment of the common grammatical structures and parts of speech extensive exemplification particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty Arabic-English parallels highlighted throughout the book an extensive index and numbered paragraphs for ease-of-reference Elsaid Badawi was Professor of Arabic Language and Linguistics at the American University in Cairo. Michael G. Carter is Honorary Professor at Sydney University. Adrian Gully is an Independent Professional Interpreter and Translator. Maher Awad is Senior Lecturer of Arabic at Rice University.
Table of contents:
1 Forms
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Phonology
1.2 Orthography
1.3 Punctuation
1.4 Morphology
1.5 Inflection
1.6 Uninflected words: particles
1.7 Uninflected and partially inflected nominals
1.8 Inflected classes
1.9 Verb morphology
1.10 Derived stems
1.11 Noun patterns, deverbals
1.12 Morphosyntactic categories: number, gender, definiteness, case, agreement
2 Noun phrase structure
2.0 Noun phrase, general characterization
2.1 Adjectival qualification
2.2 Apposition
2.3 Annexation
2.4 Dependent elements
2.5 Adverbs and adverbials
2.6 Prepositions
2.7 Prepositionals
2.8 Emphasizers
2.9 Nominal determiners
2.10 Verbal noun and participial phrases
2.11 Comparatives and superlatives
2.12 Cardinal numbers
2.13 Ordinal numbers
2.14 Miscellaneous numerical items
2.15 Vocatives
2.16 Exclamations
2.17 Oaths and exclamations
2.18 Negative nouns
2.19 Coordination (phrasal)
2.20 Other phrasal units
3 The basic sentence
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Equational sentence
3.2 Equational sentence modifiers
3.3 Topic-comment sentences
3.4 Anticipatory pronoun ḍamīr al-ša ’n ضميرالشأن
3.5 Separating pronoun ḍamīral-faṣlضميرالفصل
3.6 Negative equational sentences
3.7 Verbal sentence
3.8 Verbal agreement in number and gender
3.9 Agent emphasis
3.10 Aspect and tense
3.11 Transitivity and intransitivity
3.12 Passive verbs
3.13 Reflexive verbs
3.14 Reciprocity
3.15 Impersonal, auxiliary and modal verbs
3.16 kānaكان‘be’
3.17 Verbs of becoming and duration
3.18 Verbs of existence
3.19 Verbs of non-existence
3.20 Verbs denoting ‘can’, ‘be able’, ‘want’
3.21 Verbs denoting ‘again’, ‘still’, ‘nearly’, ‘hardly’, ‘almost’
3.22 Verbs of beginning and continuing
3.23 Other compound verbs and idiomatic structures
3.24 Miscellaneous verb phrases and structures
3.25 Optatives
3.26 Energetic form and oaths
3.27 Exclamatory verbs
3.28 Exclamatory sentences with wa- و, rubba,ربّkamكمand other interrogatives
3.29 Dependent noun objects and complements
3.30 Restrictives
3.31 ’iḏāإذاand ’iḏإذof surprise
4 Negatives
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Nominal sentences
4.2 Negatives in verbal sentences
4.3 Negative of kāna كان
4.4 Prohibitions
4.5 Optatives
4.6 Exceptives
4.7 Resumptive negatives
4.8 Negative interrogative sentences
4.9 Calque ‘not only … but also’
5 Adjectival and relative clauses
5.0 General principles
5.1 Relative clauses with indefinite heads
5.2 Relative clauses with definite heads
5.3 Nominal relative clauses
5.4 The indefinite pronouns man مَنْ‘he who’ and māما‘that which’
5.5 Idiomatic combinations
5.6 Further functions of relative mā ما
5.7 Idiomatic combinations of relative mā ما with prepositionals
5.8 Quasi-compounds with relative mā ما as the second element
5.9 Compound subordinating conjunctions with mā ما and a preposition(al)
6 Coordinated sentences
6.0 Introduction
6.1 Asyndetic coordination’
6.2 Syndetic coordination’
6.3 With fa- ف ‘and so’, ‘and then’
6.4 With ṯumma ثم
6.5 With lākin(na) لكن ‘but’
6.6 With bal بل
6.7 With ’aw أو and ’am أم ‘or’
6.8 With ’immā إمّا
6.9 With lāsiyyamā لا سيّما ‘especially’
6.10 Withsawā’un…’a, ’am, or ’aw… … سواء… أ،أم،أو… ‘it is the same w
6.11 With ḥattā حتّى ‘even’
6.12 Negative coordinating conjunctions
7 Subordination
7.0 General principles
7.1 Classification of subordinate clauses
7.2 Nominalized and non-nominalized clauses
7.3 Circumstantial qualifiers
7.4 Final subordinate syndetic verbal clauses
7.5 ’an أنْand ’annaأنّ
7.6 Further simple subordinators
7.7 Comparative subordinators
7.8 Annexation of temporal and locative adverbs to sentences
8 Conditionals
8.0 General conditional syntax
8.1 ’in إنْ‘if’
8.2 law . . . la- لو. . . ل‘if [only]’
8.3 ’iḏāإذا‘if’, ‘when’
8.4 Elliptical conditional wa-’illāوإلا‘if not’,‘if it is not the case’
8.5 Indefinite conditionals
8.6 Concessive clauses
8.7 Conditionals in reported speech
9 Exceptives
9.0 General principles
9.1 istiṯnā’ mufarraġ‘exception without antecedent’
9.2 istiṯnā’ muttaṣil‘continuous exception’: positive
9.3 istiṯnā’ muttaṣil‘continuous exception’: negative
9.4 Inter-clausal ’illāإل
9.5 Other exceptive elements
10 Interrogatives, indirect speech
10.0 Introduction
10.1 Questions with ’a-أ
10.2 Questions with halهل
10.3 man مَنْ‘who’
10.4 māما‘what’
10.5 māماin shortened form
10.6 ’ayyuأيّ‘which?’, ‘what?’
10.7 kamكَمْ‘how much?’, ‘how many?’
10.8 ’aynaأين‘where?’
10.9 kayfaكيف‘how?’
10.10 matāمتي‘when?’
10.11 ’annāأنّى‘how?’
10.12 Answers to questions
10.13 Rhetorical questions
10.14 Direct speech
10.15 Indirect speech
10.16 Indirect questions
10.17 Indirect yes–no questions
10.18 Indirect questions with man من,mā[ḏā] [ما]ذا]
10.19 ’iḏāإذاetc. in yes–no indirect questions
10.20 sawā’unسواءٌwith indirect question syntax
11 Hypersentence and discourse
11.0 Introduction
11.1 With resumptivefa-ف
11.2 With wa- و‘and’
11.3 wa-’illāfa- وإلاف‘otherwise’
11.4 Parenthetical phrases and clauses
11.5 Cohesive reiteration
11.6 Explanation (tafsīrتفسير)
11.7 Issues of style
11.8 Idioms involving repetition
12 Lexicon
12.0 Introduction
12.1 Loan words
12.2 Adjectival suffix -ī(nisba)
12.3 Adjectival suffix -awī, -āwī
12.4 Nouns with suffix -iyya
12.5 Compound structures
12.6 Negative compound nouns and adjectives
12.7 Compound adjectives
12.8 Extension of existing verbal patterns
12.9 Morphological innovations
12.10 Plurals
12.11 Lexical innovations
12.12 Semantic changes
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