The Dehortative in the Spoken Arabics of the Eastern Mediterranean

A few authors mention a hortative mood in Arabic, formed in a variety of manners, usually involving a pre-verbal element and an unmarked imperfective verb, sometimes thought of as the jussive or subjunctive. Not an imperative, the Arabic hortative may apply to all three persons. Its opposite, the de...

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Main Author: Wilmsen, David (author)
Format: article
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11073/19809
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