Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XIX: Papers from the Nineteenth Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Urbana, Illinois, April 2005

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Elabbas Benmamoun
John Benjamins Publishing, 2007 - 304 pages
This volume offers a selection from the papers presented at the 2005 Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, held at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The papers cover a variety of topics in Arabic Linguistics, ranging from the lexicon, phonology, syntax and computational linguistics.
 

Contents

A Principles and Parameters Parser
19
Testing Intuitions
37
Learning Arabic Morphology Using Statistical
63
Learning to Use the Prague Arabic Dependency Treebank
77
Intonational and Rhythmic Patterns across
97
Roots and Patterns in Arabic Lexical Processing
123
Affrication in North Arabic Revisited
151
The Syntax of Complex Tense in Moroccan Arabic
175
Null Subjects Use by English and Spanish
217
The Qaaf across Arabic Dialects
247
Arabic Sociolinguistics and Cultural Diversity in Morocco
267
Index of Subjects
301
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