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<div>Date: 30 Jan 2002</div>
<div>From: Dilworth Parkinson <dil@byu.edu></div>
<div>Subject: ALS Program<br>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+1" color="#000000"><b>THE ARABIC
LINGUISTICS SOCIETY AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY<br>
<br>
</b>announce the<br>
<br>
<b>SIXTEENTH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON<br>
ARABIC LINGUISTICS<br>
<br>
</b>March 1-2, 2002<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>FRIDAY, MARCH 1<br>
Morning Session<br>
<br>
</b>8:30 - 8:45<x-tab>
</x-tab>Registration<br>
8:45 - 9:00<x-tab> </x-tab>Opening Remarks<br>
<br>
9:00 - 9:30<x-tab> </x-tab>THE TEXTUAL
COMPONENT IN CLASSICAL ARABIC: INVESTIGATING INFORMATION STRUCTURE<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><b>Salwa Abdel-Aziz Kamel</b>, University of
Cairo<br>
<br>
9:30 -10:00<x-tab> </x-tab>BORROWED WORDS IN<i> AL-AHRAM</i>
NEWSPAPER: CHANGES OVER TWENTY YEARS<br>
<b>Zeinab Ibrahim</b>, The American<br>
University in Cairo<br>
<br>
10:00-10:30<x-tab>
</x-tab>AUDIENCE'S EXPECTATIONS AND CODE SWITCHING IN EGYPTIAN
MONOLOGUES<br>
<b>Reem Bassiouney</b>, Oxford<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><br>
10:30-10:45<x-tab> </x-tab>BREAK<br>
<br>
10:45-11:45<b><x-tab>
</x-tab>KEYNOTE ADDRESS<x-tab> </x-tab><br>
<x-tab> </x-tab>Georges
Bohas<br>
</b>THE ORGANIZATION OF THE LEXICON IN ARABIC AND OTHER SEMITIC
LANGUAGES<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Afternoon Session<br>
<br>
</b>2:00 - 2:30<x-tab> </x-tab>COMPOUNDING AND NEW WORD
COINAGE IN ARABIC: A CORPUS-BASED STUDY<br>
<b>Amin Almuhanna</b>, University of Manchester Institute of Science
and Technology<br>
<br>
2:30 - 3:00<x-tab> </x-tab>WORD PATTERN AND ROOT ALLOMORPHY IN
ARABIC LEXICAL PROCESSING<br>
<b>Sami Boudelaa</b> and<b> William Marslen-Wilson</b>,
Cambridge<b><br>
<br>
</b>3:00 - 3:30<x-tab> </x-tab>THE PLURAL OF
PAUCITY AND ITS ACTUAL SCOPE<br>
<b>Ignacio Ferrando</b>, University of Cadiz<br>
<br>
3:30 - 3:45<x-tab> </x-tab>BREAK<br>
<br>
3:45 - 4:15<x-tab>
</x-tab>PLURALS AND PRODUCTIVITY: INFLECTIONAL MORPHOLOGY IN HIJAZI
ARABIC<br>
<b>Asma Siddiki</b>,<b> Kim Plunkett</b> and<b> Paul Harris</b>,
Oxford<br>
<br>
4:15 - 4:45<x-tab> </x-tab>REGULAR EXPRESSIONS AND ARABIC LEXICAL
FORMS<br>
<b>Stephen Taylor</b>, College of the Holy Cross<br>
<br>
4:45 - 5:15<x-tab>
</x-tab>THE SIGNALLING POTENTIAL OF ARABIC CONJUNCTIVE<i> wa<br>
</i><b>Adil Al-Kufaishi</b>, Copenhagen University<br>
<br>
5:15-5:45<x-tab>
</x-tab>RHETORICAL VARIATION ACROSS ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES: THE CASE OF
INTRODUCTIONS IN ARABIC RESEARCH ARTICLES<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><b>Ahmed Fakhri</b>, West Virginia University<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>SATURDAY, MARCH 2<br>
Morning Session<br>
<br>
</b>8:30 - 9:00<x-tab>
</x-tab>WHY THERE IS NO KOINE IN SANA'A YEMEN<br>
<x-tab>
</x-tab><x-tab>
</x-tab><b>Andrew T. Freeman</b>, University of Michigan<br>
<br>
9:00 - 9:30<x-tab> </x-tab>A PARSER FOR THE ARABIC
LANGUAGE<br>
<b>Lama Hamandi</b>, Beirut Arab University,<b> Rached Zantout</b>,
University of Balamand,<b> Ahmed Guessoum</b>, University of
Sharjah<br>
<br>
9:30 -10:00 THE VOCALIC BEHAVIOR IN MAKKAN ARABIC<br>
<b>Muhammad Hasan Bakalla</b>, King Saud University<br>
<br>
10:00-10:30<x-tab> </x-tab>THE VOWELS OF
KUWAITI ARABIC<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><b>Wafaa Ali Ammar</b> and<b> Khaled
Rifaat</b>, University of Alexandria<br>
<br>
10:30-10:45<x-tab> </x-tab>BREAK<br>
<br>
10:45-11:15<x-tab>
</x-tab>REPRESENTING COARTICULATION PROCESSES IN ARABIC SPEECH<br>
<b>Michael Ingleby</b>, University of Huddersfield, and<b> Fatmah A.
Baothman</b>, King Abdulaziz University<br>
<br>
11:15-11:45<x-tab> </x-tab>PHARYNGEALIZATION EFFECTS IN MALTESE
ARABIC<br>
<b>MaryAnn Walter</b>, MIT<br>
<br>
11:45-12:15<x-tab> </x-tab>THE
ROLE OF VOT IN THE /t/-/T/ OPPOSITION IN MALE AND FEMALE SPEECH<br>
G<b>hada Khattab</b>,<b> Barry Heselwood</b> and<b> Fida Al-Hami</b>,
University of Leeds<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Afternoon Session<br>
<br>
</b>2:00-2:30<x-tab>
</x-tab>TOWARDS THE AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF ARABIC DIALECTS<br>
<b>Melissa Barkat</b>, University of Lyon<br>
<br>
2:30 - 3:00<x-tab> </x-tab>AGREEMENT VARIATION OF
HEAD NOUN MODIFIERS IN THE ARABIC DIALECT OF PALESTINE<br>
<b>Nuha Suleiman Daoud Al-Shurafa</b>, King Abdul Aziz University<br>
<br>
3:00 - 3:30<x-tab> </x-tab>IS ARABIC A
SUBJECT PROMINENT OR A TOPIC PROMINENT LANGUAGE?<br>
<b>Maryam Salim Bayshak</b>, United Arab Emirates University<br>
<br>
3:30 - 3:45<x-tab> </x-tab>BREAK<br>
<br>
3:45 - 4:15<x-tab>
</x-tab>JAPANESE SPEAKERS' ACQUISITION OF ARABIC SYNTAX<br>
<b>Naomi Bolotin</b>, University of Kansas<br>
<br>
4:15 - 4:45<x-tab> </x-tab>TOPIC, SUBJECT AND SYNTACTIC
PREDICATION IN ARABIC NOMINAL CLAUSES<br>
<b>Frederick M. Hoyt</b>, University of Texas at Austin<br>
<br>
4:45 -5:15<x-tab> </x-tab>PHONOLOGICAL<i>
SUKUUN</i>: ITS DURATIONAL AND COARTICULATION EFFECTS<br>
<b>Michael Ingleby</b>, University of Huddersfield, and<b> Fatmah A.
Baothman</b>, King Abdulaziz University</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">Registration
Form<br>
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Address<x-tab> </x-tab><br>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">Preregistration
(deadline: Feb. 16, 2002)<x-tab>
</x-tab>$50</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">At the
Door<x-tab>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">Faculty &
Students, Cambridge University,<x-tab>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">ALS 2002 Membership
Dues:</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+2"
color="#000000"> Students<x-tab>
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</x-tab>$15</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000">Faculty<x-tab>
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</x-tab>$20</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+2" color="#000000"><br>
Checks, drawn on US banks, or international money orders should be
made payable to the Arabic Linguistics Society and sent with
registration forms to: Tessa Hauglid, 1346 South 2950 East, Spanish
Fork, UT 84660, USA (email: tmh1@mstar2.net).<br>
<br>
The symposium will be held in the 1st South Daily Room at Cambridge
University Centre, Granta Place, Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1RU, United
Kingdom. For more information about accommodations and recreation in
Cambridge go to<u> http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/leisure/acc00.htm</u>
and for information on how to get to Cambridge from different points
in the UK go to http://www.girton.cam.ac.uk/html/Fromabroad.html.<br>
<br>
<b>Keynote Speaker<br>
</b>Professor Georges Bohas is head of the Department of Semitic
Languages at the Ecole National Supérieur Lettres et Sciences
Humaines, Lyon, France. His most recent books,<i> Matrice, étymon,
Racine</i> (1997), and<i> Matrice et étymon</i> (2000), lay the
foundation of a new theory of the Arabic lexicon.<br>
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