Arabic dialectology [electronic resource] : in honour of Clive Holes on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday / edited by Enam Al-Wer and Rudolf de Jong.
Language: English, French Series: Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 53.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: xviii, 298 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9004172122 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9789004172128 (hardback : alk. paper)
- PJ6709 .A76 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Bibliography of Clive Holes": p. [xiii]-xviii.
Topics in historical linguistics. Indeterminacy and the comparative method : Arabic as a model for understanding the history of Aramaic / Jonathan Owens -- From qultu to gulut : diachronic notes on linguistic adaptation in Muslim Baghdad Arabic / Heikki Palva -- The g/�g-question in Egyptian Arabic revisited / Manfred Woidich and Liesbeth Zack -- Descriptive dialectology. Words and things / Peter Behnstedt -- The Arabic dialect of a �Saw�aw�i community of Northern Oman / Domenyk Eades -- The dialect of the Euphrates bedouin, a fringe Mesopotamian dialect / Bruce Ingham -- Quelques donn�ees sociolinguistiques sur l'arabe parl�e �a damas �a la fin des ann�ees mille neuf cent soixante-dix / J�er�ome Lentin -- Contact phenomena. Contact, isolation, and complexity in Arabic / Peter Trudgill -- Loan verbs in Arabic and the DO-construction / Kees Versteegh -- Social dialectology. When Najd meets Hijaz : dialect contact in Jeddah / Aziza Al-Essa -- "Big bright lights" versus "green and pleasant land"? : the unhelpful dichotomy of 'urban' versus 'rural' in dialectology / David Britain -- The variable (h) in Damascus : analysis of a stable variable / Hanadi Ismail -- Code mixing. The variety of housewives and cockroaches : examining code-choice in advertisements in Egypt / Reem Bassiouney.
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In English; one article in French.