Resetting Parameters in Acquiring Arabic

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Introduction 1
5. I. Codeswitching with Arabic
6. Arabic and Constraints on Codeswitching 9
7. Embedding Verbs and Collocations in Moroccan Arabic/Dutch Codeswitching 45
8. Codeswitching, Code-mixing, and Borrowing in the Spoken Arabic of a Theatrical Community in Cairo 69
9. II. Grammatical Perspectives
10. Implicational Dialectology 95
11. Clitic Left Dislocation in Moroccan Arabic 115
12. Accessing Pharyngeal Place in Palestinian Arabic 131
13. The Derivation of the Imperative in Arabic 151
14. III. The Acquisition of Arabic
15. Resetting Parameters in Acquiring Arabic 167
16. Ellipsis as a Mirror of Case and Agreement Principles in Language Acquisition 179
17. IV. Negation in Arabic
18. The Negation maašii in a Yaafi'i Dialect (Yemen) 195
19. Negation in Some Arabic Dialects of the Tihaamah of the Yemen 207
20. ma-ti'raf xeeri 223
21. Index of Subjects 247