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9 February 2010

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Research in Afroasiatic Grammar

Papers from the Third conference on Afroasiatic Languages, Sophia Antipolis, 1996

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Edited by Jacqueline Lecarme, Jean Lowenstamm and Ur Shlonsky
Laboratoire de linguistique formelle, CNRS, University Paris 7 / University of Geneva

2000. vi, 386 pp.
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Table of contents

On the status of AgrS in some Null Subject Languages
Ahmed Akkal and Abdel-kader Gonegai
Agreement Asymmetries and the PF Interface
Elabbas Benmamoun
Word Order in Hebrew
Edit Doron
Bare NPs
Miriam Engelhardt
Distributing Features and Affixes in Arabic Subject Verb Agreement Paradigms
Abdelkader Fassi Fehri
On Berber Plurals
Ali Idrissi
Distributed Morphology: Impoverishment and Fission
Morris Halle
Wolof Genitive Constructions and the Construct State
Alain Kihm
The No straddling Effect and its Interpretation: A Formal Property of Chaha 2nd Feminine Singular Formation
Jean Lowenstamm
Cause, Manner and Means in Berber Change of State Verbs
John S. Lumsden
Possession in Sentences and Noun phrases
Jamal Ouhalla
The Licensing of Gaps and Resumptive Pronouns in Older Egyptian Relatives
Chris H. Reintges
Théorie de l’apophonie et organisation des schèmes en sémitique
Philippe Ségéral
Nonnominal Constructs
Tali Siloni
Remarks on the Complementizer Layer of Standard Arabic
Ur Shlonsky
Recent Problems of Egyptian Historical Phonology at the Present Stage of Comparative-Historical Afroasiatic Linguistics
Gábor Takács


The importance of these articles for future research in Afroasiatic is to be emphasized. The syntax of the construct state, variation in V-DP order, and the morphophonology of verbal and nominal paradigms are three longstanding issues in semitic that receive sophisticated and challenging theoretical analyses within this collection.
Andrew Nevins, Massachusetts Institute of Technoloy, in Language, Vol 80:1 (2004)