Hypocoristics revisited: Challenging the primacy of the consonantal root

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Editorial Note vii
4. Introduction ix
5. Phonology and Morphology
6. Stretching ablaut: Morphological adaptation of new * CCu and * CCi stems in Moroccan Arabic 3
7. Hypocoristics revisited: Challenging the primacy of the consonantal root 25
8. Morphology and thematic Arity operations: Evidence from standard Arabic 51
9. II. Syntax
10. On the individual-property contrast in free state possessive nominals in Egyptian Arabic 71
11. Reconstruction and islandhood in Jordanian Arabic 87
12. An Arabic wackernagel clitic? The morphosyntax of negation in Palestinian Arabic 105
13. III. Psycholinguistics
14. The split-INFL hypothesis: Findings from English and Japanese L2 learners of Arabic 135
15. Lexical processing in two language varieties: An even-related brain potential study of Arabic native speakers 153
16. IV. Pragmatics
17. A cognitive approach to analyzing demonstratives in Tunisian Arabic 169
18. A prosodic feature that invites back-channels in Egyptian Arabic 187
19. V. Computational Linguistics
20. Implementing an open source Arabic resource grammar in GF 209
21. A link grammar parser for Arabic 233
22. Index of subjects 245