Previous scholarship on Arabic prepositions typically has presented these as a static closed class of words. Inevitably, such a treatment does not take into acc

The empirical findings of this study establish that prepositions remain central to Arabic language users. It shows that they utilize them for construction of ph

This volume explores the way in which grammaticalization processes - whereby lexical words eventually become markers of grammatical categories - converge and di

Working with Arabic Prepositions: Structures and Functions is a reference book focusing on Arabic prepositions, their structure and usage. The system of Arabic

In Coastal Dhofari Arabic: A Sketch Grammar, Richard Davey provides a detailed description of a hitherto neglected Arabic dialect found in southern Oman. Previo