Tense and Text in Classical Arabic : A Discourse-oriented Study of the Classical Arabic Tense System

Marmorstein, Michal

Tense and Text in Classical Arabic : A Discourse-oriented Study of the Classical Arabic Tense System - Brill 2016 - 1 electronic resource (272 p.)

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In Tense and Text in Classical Arabic, Michal Marmorstein presents a discourse-oriented analysis of the indicative tense system in Classical Arabic. The study demonstrates the effect of the extended syntactic and textual context on the function of the verbal forms. Readership: Scholars of Classical Arabic syntax and discourse, Arabic grammatical tradition, comparative Semitic syntax, and anyone concerned with Arabic linguistics.


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9789004310483

10.1163/9789004310483 doi


Historical & comparative linguistics

Historical & comparative linguistics