Mahmoud S Al Mahmoud
Biographic Data
| ID | 8583159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mahmoud S Al Mahmoud |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mahmoud S |
| FAMILY NAME | Al Mahmoud |
| SIGNATURE | AL MAHMOUD M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lexical Incorporation of Loanwords in the Sengwato Dialect of Setswana
This paper reports on the incorporation of lexical items into one of the well-known dialects of Setswana, namely Sengwato. A native speaker of the Sengwato dialect provided much of the data for this study. The data show that borrowings from English and Afrikaans Dutch adhere to the phonological canons of Sengwato via the application of a number of sound change processes such as lenition, fortition, affrication, palatalization and obstruent devoic…
R-Expressions and the Interrogative Use of Anaphora in Najdi Arabic
This paper endeavors to explain how Najdi Arabic (NA), one of the dialects spoken in the central region of the Arabian Peninsula, diverges from Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) in its anaphoric treatment of R-expressions and pronominals. Data from a native Najdi Arabic informant suggest that only a subset of NA verbs allow proper names to be referentially bound by their antecedent pronouns in interrogative structures. Although this property is charac…
Prenominal and Postnominal Adjectives in Arabic
This article discusses the status of prenominal and postnominal adjectives in Arabic. It is argued that Kremers’s treatment of adjectives is non-economic as it generates two different syntactic representations for prenominal and postnominal adjectives. It also undermines endocentric properties of phrasal projections and fails to correctly predict the definiteness status of adjectival construct state heads. The article proposes an alternative anal…
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Prenominal and Postnominal Adjectives in Arabic
This article discusses the status of prenominal and postnominal adjectives in Arabic. It is argued that Kremers’s treatment of adjectives is non-economic as it generates two different syntactic representations for prenominal and postnominal adjectives. It also undermines endocentric properties of phrasal projections and fails to correctly predict the definiteness status of adjectival construct state heads. The article proposes an alternative anal…
Lexical Incorporation of Loanwords in the Sengwato Dialect of Setswana
This paper reports on the incorporation of lexical items into one of the well-known dialects of Setswana, namely Sengwato. A native speaker of the Sengwato dialect provided much of the data for this study. The data show that borrowings from English and Afrikaans Dutch adhere to the phonological canons of Sengwato via the application of a number of sound change processes such as lenition, fortition, affrication, palatalization and obstruent devoic…
R-Expressions and the Interrogative Use of Anaphora in Najdi Arabic
This paper endeavors to explain how Najdi Arabic (NA), one of the dialects spoken in the central region of the Arabian Peninsula, diverges from Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) in its anaphoric treatment of R-expressions and pronominals. Data from a native Najdi Arabic informant suggest that only a subset of NA verbs allow proper names to be referentially bound by their antecedent pronouns in interrogative structures. Although this property is charac…
Computer Science (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Natural language processing (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis (2 works) · Natural Language Processing Techniques (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (2 works) · Adjective (1 work)