Semantic Transparency and Number Marking in Arabic and Other Languages

Every language has its share of odd or idiosyncratic words, expressions, idioms, and collocational ranges for its vocabulary. For example, Arabic has many lexemes, phrases and expressions which use the plural, but which translate into English in the sg. The plural in the datum in question is overtly...

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Main Author: Kaye, Alan S. 1944-2007 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2005
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 153-196
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