An Innovative Copula in Maghrebi Arabic and Its Dialectological Repercussions: The Case of Copular <i>yabda</i>
Research on copulas in Arabic dialects has hitherto largely focused on the pronominal copula, and has also mostly ignored Maghrebi dialects. Drawing on published literature as well as fieldwork-based corpora, this article identifies and analyzes a hitherto undescribed verbal copula in dialects of Tu...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/6/4/178 |