Arabic-L:LING:EA Coordination discussion

Dilworth B. Parkinson Dilworth_Parkinson at byu.edu
Mon Jan 7 18:00:42 UTC 2002


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1) Subject: EA Coordination discussion
2) Subject: EA Coordination discussion

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Date:  07 Jan 2002
From: aliaa taha <aliaa_anis at hotmail.com>
Subject: EA Coordination discussion

"shaafu we heyya" is not a correct Arabic sentence, we rather say
"shaafu we shafha"

i.e.he saw him and saw her. I hope this helps. Aliaa from Egypt

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Date:  07 Jan 2002
From: Francesco Leggio <jawhar_siqilli at usa.net>
Subject: EA Coordination discussion

I would rather say:
shaf-hu (or shaf-u) wiyaha (wa-'iyyaa-ha)
which is a both classical and colloquial contruction.

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