Croft’s cycle in Arabic: The negative existential cycle in a single language
The negative existential cycle has been shown to be operative in several language families. Here it is shown that it also operates within a single language. It happens that the existential fī that has been adduced as an example of a type A in the Arabic of Damascus, Syria, negated with the standard...
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| Main Author: | Wilmsen, David (author) |
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| Format: | article |
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2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11073/19804 |
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