Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Syntax and Morphosyntax
6. Modes of Interrogation 7
7. Checking and Licensing Inside dP in Palestinian Arabic 27
8. On Locality and Discontinuity 45
9. II. Computational Linguistics
10. Arabic Stem Morphotactics via Finite-State Intersection 85
11. Computational Tool for Developing Morphophonological Models for Arabic 101
12. III. Phonology and Historical Linguistics
13. Hypocoristic Formation in Ammani-Jordanian Arabic 113
14. On ʔinna, ʔanna, et alia 141
15. IV. Sociolinguistics
16. ( θ ) and (ð) as Ternary and Binary Variables in Damascene Arabic 163
17. Testing Lexical difference in Regional Standard Arabics 183
18. Index of Subjects 203