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The papers in the first section of this volume, 'Variation in Arabic', deal with a wide range of topics: the function of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) vs. dialect variation in political speeches, patterns of variation in concord in Cairene dialect, the extent to which Cairenes 'know' MSA, and the scope of emphaticization in different dialects.In the section on 'Phonological Perspectives' there are papers dealing with emphasis spread and with gemination/degemination/antigemination in Iraqi Arabic.

Arabic language --- Grammar --- Semantics --- Syntax --- Arabic language - Grammar - Congresses --- Arabic language - Semantics - Congresses --- Arabic language - Syntax - Congresses

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This is the third in a continuing series of papers presented at the annual meetings of the Arabic Linguistic Society whose primary purpose is to provide a forum for the study of Arabic within current approaches in linguistics. The volume includes a section on Arabic in relation to other languages, with papers ranging from the importance of Arabic to general linguistic theory, and guttural phonology to Arabic loanwords in Acehnese, verbless sentences in Arabic and Hebrew, and a contrastive study of middle and unaccusative constructions in Arabic and English.

Arabic language --- Semitic languages --- Syntax --- Grammar --- Social aspects --- Arabe (Langue) --- Congresses. --- Grammaire --- Congrès --- Aspect social --- Syntaxe --- Semantics --- Arabic language - Grammar - Congresses --- Arabic language - Semantics - Congresses --- Arabic language - Social aspects - Congresses --- Arabic language - Syntax - Congresses