Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics Series ; Volume 85
Print version: Marmorstein, Michal. Tense and Text in Classical Arabic : A Discourse-Oriented Study of the Classical Arabic Tense System. First edition. Leiden, Netherlands : Brill, c2016 x, 261 pages Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; Volume 85. ISBN 9789004307476
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- The verb in Arabic grammatical tradition -- The verb in Arabistic literature -- The structure of context -- The verbal inventory -- The syntagmatic structure of the clause -- The verbal paradigm in embedded clauses -- The predicative paradigm -- The verbal paradigm in the narrative -- The verbal paradigm in the generic utterance -- Conclusions.