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OverviewHaim Blanc’s Communal Dialects in Baghdad is one of the most influential works ever written on the on the linguistic diachrony of vernacular Arabic. Based on original fieldwork conducted during the years 1957–1962, this book portaits the extensive regional continuum of modern spoken Arabic stretching across parts of Mesopotamia and N. Syria, evinced by the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian speech communities in Baghdad. Typos and other mistakes have been corrected in this reprint, which is accompanied by an Editorial Preamble by Alexander Borg and a Foreword by Paul Wexler, and contains references to the original page numbers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Haim Blanc , David Blanc , Alexander BorgPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 111 Weight: 0.001kg ISBN: 9789004689794ISBN 10: 9004689796 Pages: 194 Publication Date: 04 April 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents\texonly{ \evenpage \begincentertobookpage \hbox{}\unmedskip\vskip0pt plus.5fill \image{}{}{Haim Blanc in his study}{ \type{center} \hwidth{.8} \src{GS}{01-Haim} } \headless \endcentertobookpage }\texonly{\advance\toctwoind by \normalparindent}Foreword Biography of Haim Blanc Editorial Preamble Alexander Borg \texonly{\sepline}Foreword Map: The Mesopotamian Dialect Area 1 Introduction 1.1 Aim and Scope 1.2 Sources 1.3 The Mesopotamian Dialect Area 1.4 The Baghdad Situation 2 Communal Dialects in the Arab World 2.1 Social Dialects 2.2 Communal Differentiation in Arabic 3 Phonology 3.1 Procedure and Notation 3.2 Consonants 3.3 Vowels 3.4 Stress 3.5 Consonant Clusters and Anaptyxis 4 Morphology 4.1 Procedure and Notation 4.2 The Pronoun 4.3 The Feminine Suffix 4.4 Some Other Suffixes 4.5 The Noun 4.6 The Numerals 4.7 The Participle 4.8 The Verb 4.9 Other Morpheme Classes 5 Some Syntactic Features 5.1 Introductory 5.2 The Postpositional Copula 5.3 Absence of Article 5.4 Anticipatory Pronoun Suffix Plus L 6 Some Lexical Features 6.1 Introductory 6.2 Basic Vocabulary 6.3 Interrogatives and Demonstratives 6.4 Elements of Non-Arabic Origin 6.5 Selected Lexical Items 7 Summary and Conclusion 7.1 Summary of Findings 7.2 Characterization of the Dialects Abbreviations Used in References and Notes References Cited Notes IndexReviewsAuthor InformationHaim Blanc, Ph.D. (1953), Hebrew University of Jerusalem, was Professor of Arabic linguistics at that university. He has published monographs and articles on Arabic dialectology, modern Hebrew, and the traditional Arab grammarians. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |