Al-cArabiyya

The Journal of the American Association of Teachers of Arabic



Volume 30 1997 CONTENTS (1998)

Articles

The Problem of Diglossia in the Arab World
ABDALLAH AL-KHATANY 1
Araa' Wa Ittijahat hawla Al-Fusha Wal-'ammiyya
BADER S. DWEIK 31

On Acquisition Order of Agreement Procedures in Arabic
Learner Language
HELLE LYKKE NIELSEN 49

Feminist Discourse Between Art & Ideology: Four Novels
by Nawal El-Saadawi
WEN-CHIN OUYANG 95


Book Reviews

Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, and Abbas Al-Tonsi,
Alif Baa: An Introduction to Arabic Letters and Sounds
and Al-Kitaab fi Ta'allum al-cArabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic Part I
(MUSHIRA EID) 117

Hedi Bouraoui, Retour Thyna
(AIDA A. BAMIA) 125

Monique Bernards, Changing Traditions: Al-Mubarrad's
Refutation of Sibawayh and the Subsequent Reception of
the Kitaab
(ADRIAN GULLY) 129

Mushira Eid and Dilworth Parkinson, eds., Perspectives on
Arabic Linguistics IX
(PAUL STEVENS) 133

Bruce Ingham, NajdArabic: Central Arabian
(F.J. CADORA) 143

Jacques Cotnam, ed., H蜆i Bouraoui: Iconoclaste et chantre du transculturel
(DRISS CHERKAOUI) 147

Muhammad Sawaie, Linguistic Variation and Speakers'
Attitudes: A Sociolinguistic Study of Some Arabic Dialects
(NILOOFAR HAERI) 151

Baha' Taher, Aunt -afiyya and the Monastery
(ADNAN HAYDAR) 159

Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, and Abbas Al-Tonsi,
Al-Kitaab fii Tacallum al-cArabiyya: A Textbook for
Arabic. Part II.
(SAL〕 A. KHALDIEH) 165

Muhammad Sawaie, reviewer, Al-Tanbih cAla Ghalat Al-Jaahil
wa-An-Nabih
(MOHAMMAD ISSA) 171


Corrigenda to"A Diatribe in Displacement: The Mataalib
al-Wazirayn of Al-Tawhidi" by Asma Afsaruddin in Al-Arabiyya,
Volume 29





Volume 31 1998 CONTENTS

Articles

Relativization in Egyptian Educated Spoken Arabic
DALIA ABOU HAGAR 1

Language Attitude and the Promotion of Standard Arabic and Arabicization
FAWWAZ AL-ABED AL-HAQ 21

Ellipsis in Arabic and its Impact on Translation
SAID EL-SHIYAB 39

Vocabulary Studies from Arabic and Western Perspectives:
Theory and Practice
ADEL GAMAL 55

Case-Checking by Morpholigical Causatives in Standard Arabic:
A Minimalistic Approach
MARK LETOURNEAU 89

Women's Speech and Language Variation in Arabic Dialects
JUDITH ROSENHOUSE 125


Report

The Arabic Language in a Global Age
ALI FARGHALY 155

Book Reviews

Mahdi Alosh, Learner, Text, and Context in Foreign Language Acquisition
(NABIL M.S. ABDELFATTAH) 199

Alaa Elgibali, ed., Understanding Arabic: Essays in Contemporary Arabic
Linguistics in Honor of El-Said Badawi
(R. KIRK BELNAP) 205

Muther A. Younes, Elementary Arabic: An Integrated Approach
(AMIN BONNAH) 211

Terri DeYoung, Placing the Poet: Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and Postcolonial Iraq
(ISSA J. BOULLATA) 215

Asma Afsaruddin and A.H. Mathias Zahniser, eds., Humanism, Culture, and
Language in the Near East: Studies in Honor of Georg Krotkoff
(MICHAEL FISHBEIN) 217

Susanne Enderwitz, Liebe als Beruf: Al-cAbbas Ibn al-Ahnaf und das Gazal
(BEATRICE GRUENDLER) 221

Salih Sa'id Agha, Dhu R-Rumma: khulaasat at-tajriba as-sahraawiyya
(SALMA KHADRA JAYYUSI) 229

Andrea Rugh, Within the Circle: Parents and Children in an Arab Village
(ALEYA ROUCHDY) 235

R. Kirk Belnap and Nilofar Haeri, eds., Structuralist Studies in Arabic
Linguistics: Charles A. Ferguson's Papers, 1954 - 1994
(KARIN C. RYDING) 239

In Memorium: Charles A. Ferguson
R. KIRK BELNAP 243






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