Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Introduction 1
5. I. Syntactic Perspectives
6. Layers in the Distribution of Arabic Adverbs and Adjectives and Their Licensing 9
7. The Unoptionality of Resumptive Pronouns: The Case of Moroccan Arabic 47
8. Gapping and VP Deletion in Moroccan Arabic 65
9. Implicit Reciprocals in Standard Arabic 91
10. II. Phonological Perspectives
11. Gradient Uvularization Spread in Ammani-Jordanian Arabic 117
12. Optimized Postvelar Harmony in Palestinian Arabic 143
13. III. Perspectives on Variation
14. Reported Speech in Arabic Journalistic Discourse 167
15. Gender in Linguistic Variation: The Variable (q) in Damascus Arabic 183
16. Literary Arabic and Early Hijazi: Contrasts in the Marking of Definiteness 207
17. Index of Subjects 226