Research in Afroasiatic grammar II : selected papers from the Fifth Conference on Afroasiatic Languages, Paris, 2000 /

This volume contains 22 of the papers presented at the 5th Conference on Afroasiatic Languages (CAL 5) held at Université Paris VII in June 2000. The authors report their latest research on the syntax, morphology, and phonology of quite a number of languages (Arabic, Hebrew, Amharic, Tigrinya, Copt...

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Corporate Author: Conference on Afroasiatic Languages Paris, France
Other Authors: Lecarme, Jacqueline
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2003.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 241.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253196
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Summary:This volume contains 22 of the papers presented at the 5th Conference on Afroasiatic Languages (CAL 5) held at Université Paris VII in June 2000. The authors report their latest research on the syntax, morphology, and phonology of quite a number of languages (Arabic, Hebrew, Amharic, Tigrinya, Coptic Egyptian, Berber, Hausa, Beja, Somali, Gamo). The articles discuss new solutions to familiar questions such as the free state/construct state alternation of nouns, the Semitic template system, and the morphosyntax of nominal and verbal plurality. Ten of the papers center on morphology, especially.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 547 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027296344
9027296340
1282161105
9781282161108
1588113868
9781588113863
ISSN:0304-0763 ;