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1) Subject:Arabic and a Century of Syntactic Study Conference

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Date:  13 Aug 2002
From:dayem at frcu.eun.eg
Subject:Arabic and a Century of Syntactic Study Conference

Dear Colleagues,
The Department of Morphology, Syntax and Prosody, CairoUniversity is =
pleased to invite linguists and grammarians to participate in its
second =
conference on " Arabic and a Century of Syntactic Study" All terms and =
details are herein enclosed.
For more information and electronically registration access to our web =
site www.frcu.eun.eg/cass or email dayem at frcu.eun.eg =20
We look forward to receiving your contribution with a view to advancing =
a serious constructive dialogue.
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Kishk

Dean of Faculty of Dar el-Ulum,

Cairo University

             The Topics

First Topic : Forming an Arabic Contemporary Gramatical Theory       =20

   1.. Grammatical Theorizing for Arabic:=20

     1.. Introducing and translating the western grammatical theories =
into Arabic.=20

     2.. Applying the most dominant grammatical theories on Arabic.=20

     3.. Deducting the characteristics of a grammatical theory based on =
the nature of Arabic.=20

     4.. Grammatical theorizing based on the Arabic grammatical =
tradition.=20

     5.. The most dominant grammatical theories of Arabic in the 20th =
century.=20

   2.. Developing the Approaches and Concepts of Arabic Grammatical =
Studies (Their Models).=20

   3.. Treatment of Terminology:=20

     1.. The works of the Linguistic Academies of Arabic.=20

     2.. Encyclopedias and dictionaries of terms.=20

     3.. The theorizing research papers and studies on terms.=20

Second Topic : the Study of Traditional Grammatical Theory
   1.      Historical studies:

a.        Study of the grammatical trends and schools.

b.       Study of the great grammarians.

2.      Editing manuscripts.

a.       The theorizing for editing traditional grammatical manuscripts.

b.       The outcomes of editing the traditional grammatical =
manuscripts.

3.      Studying the grammatical principles.=20

4.      Studying the attested data.

5.      Criticizing Works.

Third Topics : studies in the Grammatical Theory

           1.       Morphological theory

a.        Its basis and concepts.

b.       Its principles.

c.        Its characteristics.

d.       The morphological meanings.

e.        The morphological relations.

f.        Its challenges.

2.       Syntactic theory=20

a.        Its basis and concepts.

b.       Its principles.

c.        Its characteristics.

d.       Its challenges.

3.       The modern grammatical approaches and concepts:

a.       A comparison between the old and the new approaches

b.      Development of the concepts.

4.       Linguistic terms:

c.       Its development.

d.      Its problems.

e.       Difficulties of transferring and translating into Arabic.



Fourth Topic: Applications of the Grammatical Theories on Arabic

      =20

1.       Models of  the applications in:

a.        Morphology.

b.       Syntax.

2.       Evaluating of these models

3.       Efforts of simplifying & easing Arabic grammar in the light of =
the modern linguistic theory

4.       Evaluating of these efforts.



Fifth Topic: The History of Linguistic Study in the 20th Century=20

      =20

   1.       Its trends.

2.       Its pioneer grammarians=20

3.       Its pioneer contributions of grammatical Studies.

a.        The alternative proposals.

b.       Introducing and evaluating the dominant works in grammatical =
theorizing.

4.       Its efforts of simplifying & easing Arabic grammar.

5.       Evaluation its grammatical movement.

             Dates

Submission of the application: before October 3, 2002.

Notification of the acceptance: before October 16, 2002.

Final full typed text of the paper: before January 16, 2003.

             Correspondence

Dr. Muhammad Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Dayem
Conference Organizer
Faculty of Dar El-Ulum
Cairo University
Giza
Egypt
Tel +202 567-5042
Fax +202 5727477
E-mail dayem at frcu.eun.eg=20
            Registration  Form
           =20


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Paper Abstract : ( About 250 Words )


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