African Arabic : approaches to dialectology
by
Lafkioui, Mena.
Title
:
African Arabic : approaches to dialectology
Author
:
Lafkioui, Mena.
ISBN
:
9783110292329
Personal Author
:
Lafkioui, Mena.
Physical Description
:
pages cm.
Series
:
Trends in linguistics studies and monographs ; 258
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs 258.
Contents
:
Grammar studies in African Arabic dialectology -- Native and non-native varieties of Arabic in an emerging urban centre of western Sudan : Evidence from Kadugli / Reinventing negation patterns in Moroccan Arabic / The prosody of Juba Arabic : split prosody, morphophonology, and slang / Grammaticalized uses of the verb rạ(a) in Arabic : a Maghrebian speeificity? / Some new information about Bongor Arabic / Lexicological studies in African Arabic dialcctology -- Strata on loanwords from Arabic and other Semitic languages in Northern Somali / Sub-Saharan lexical influence in North African Arabic and Berber / Lexical aspects of Maghrebi Arabic / Arab-Berber contacts in the Middle Ages and ancient Arabic dialects : new evidence from an old Ibādịte religious text
Abstract
:
The volume presents the state of the art in research on African varieties of Arabic. Leading scholars from around the world address topics dealing with language contact, the development of Arabic-based pidgins and creoles, synchronic language variation and diachronic language reconstruction.
Subject Term
:
Arabic language -- Dialects -- Africa, North.
Arabic language -- Africa, North.
Arabic language -- Dialectology.
Languages in contact -- Africa, North.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025765344 | 492.77 L164A 2013 | 1 |