Arabic-L:LING:Needs source for adjective idaafa definiteness rules

[Dilworth Parkinson]

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Date: 19 Jun 2012
From: n.basheer at GMAIL.COM
Subject:Needs source for adjective idaafa definiteness rules


Dear All,

I need a reliable resource on whether
الولد أسود الشعر
or
الولد الأسود الشعر
is correct.

In فؤاد نعمة it says يجوز making the first part of the iDafaa (the
adjective) definite. I get from yajooz that either way is fine.

Alf shukr!

Nesrine

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