Modern Written Arabic (Comprehensive Grammars Series): A Comprehensive Grammar

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Author: Adrian Gully

ISBN-10: 0415130859

ISBN-13: 9780415130851

Category: Arabic language -> Grammar

Modern Written Arabic is a complete reference guide to the grammar of modern written Arabic.\ The Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language, focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic, from street signs to literature. Examples are drawn from authentic texts, both literary and journalistic, published since 1990.\ This comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for intermediate and advanced students of Arabic and anyone interested in Arabic...

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Modern Written Arabic is a complete reference guide to the grammar of modern written Arabic. The Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language, focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic, from street signs to literature. Examples are drawn from authentic texts, both literary and journalistic, published since 1990.This comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for intermediate and advanced students of Arabic and anyone interested in Arabic linguistics and the way modern written Arabic works.Features include:comprehensive coverage of all parts of speechfull cross-referencingauthentic examples, given in Arabic script, transliteration and translationa detailed index.

AcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsIntroduction11Forms82Noun Phrase Structure1013The Basic Sentence3064Negatives4635Adjectival and Relative Clauses4896Coordinated Sentences5397Subordination5758Conditionals6369Exceptives67110Interrogatives, Indirect Speech68511Hypersentence and Discourse72312Lexicon740Glossary770Bibliography779Arabic Index781Index788