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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"PJ Semitic"”.
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A sociolinguistic study of the 'Broken Plural' in the speech of Iraqi Arabic-English bilingual children
This study investigates the acquisition of a most intriguing system of nominal plurality in Arabic, the Broken Plural (BP), in the speech of bilingual Iraqi-English children. BP is an irregular plural form, there is no fixed suffix to be added and it is derived by altering the consonant and vowel …
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The Verb in Transitional Libyan Arabic: Morphomes, the Stem space and Principal parts
… debate in recent years, especially in Semitic linguistics with ablaut-rich inflectional systems. This study provides a novel synchronic account to Transitional Libyan Arabic morphology, using a stem-based approach that assesses the morphomicity (Maiden, 2009, p.45) of stem alternations …
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Verbal Complementation in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic : An LFG account
This study provides description and analysis of some verbal complementation patterns in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA), namely the Auxiliary /kaan/, Causative /xalla/, phasal verbs and modals. Each verb is represented by a set of sentences extracted from a 5 million word corpus of ECA online …
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A Study into the Challenges of Subtitling English into Arabic
This study examines the quality of subtitles from English into Arabic. The motivation behind selecting this topic area is that subtitling of English language programmes into Arabic is under-researched. Therefore it is in need of further research in order to enhance subtitlers’ skills and …
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Temporal and Aspectual auxiliaries in Maltese
This study aims to better understand the realisation of grammatical tense and aspect in Maltese. We first consider the different temporal and aspectual interpretations related with the verbal and participial morphology. The main focus will then be the identification of different sorts of …
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Penguasaan komunikasi bahasa arab melalui kaedah aktif komunikatif di sekolah menengah agama
Penguasaan bahasa Arab terutama pertuturan merupakan salah satu matlamat utama pembelajaran bahasa Arab di sekolah menengah agama mahupun pondok pesantren yang ada di Indonesia. Kaedah Aktif Komunikatif (KAK) merupakan salah satu kaedah pembelajaran yang dapat membantu pelajar menguasai pertuturan …
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A thematic comparative review of some English translations of the Qur'an
This thesis provides a thematic comparative review of some of the English translations of the Qur'an, including the works of Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Muhammad Asad, Taqiuddin Hilali and Muhsin Khan, and Zafarlshaq Ansari/Sayyid Mawdudi. In this study, a new and unique approach is used to review and …
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A sociolinguistic study of the Tihami Qahtani dialect in Asir, Southern Arabia
… m- definite article, both of which are ancient Semitic features. A total of twenty eight speakers were sampled from the two communities. The data were obtained through sociolinguistic interviews. The results show that there is considerable variation in the use of both variables. The structure of …