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1) Subject:Arabic Verbs and Prepositions

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Date: </span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; ">10 Oct 2011</span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">
From:</span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><a href="mailto:rydingk@georgetown.edu">rydingk@georgetown.edu</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">
Subject:Arabic Verbs and Prepositions

</span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">Dear Zeinab,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">    You may want to consult my 1977 dissertation (Georgetown University) entitled: "Semantic and Syntactic Aspects of Arabic Prepositions."  The (now outdated) theoretical framework I used was generative semantics; you may find something of use, however, especially in chapter 4, "Verb-preposition structures in Arabic."  All the best,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">Karin Christina Ryding</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">Sultan Qaboos bin Said Professor Emerita</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">Arabic and Islamic Studies</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; ">Georgetown University</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal; "><br></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">
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