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A grammar of the Bedouin dialects of central and southern Sinai |
Contents |
Introduction |
I. General |
a. Central and Southern Sinai in Recent History |
b. Cultural Background |
d. Remarks on the Arrival of Bedouin Tribes in Central and Southern Sinai and some Remarks on their History |
e. Professional Activities of Bedouin in Central Southern Sinai Today |
Introduction |
1. Phonology |
1.2. Vowels |
3. Morphology |
3.1. Nominal Morphology |
Conclusions |
I. Comparing Dialects |
a. Methods of Comparing Dialects |
II. Remarks to the Maps in the Appendix |
a. Criteria for Comparison from De Jong 2000 Producing Differences/Similarities in Central and Southern Sinai |
III. Isoglosses |
d. Multi-Dimensional Scaling |
f. The Locations of Isogloss Bundles in Central and Southern Sinai |
V. A Comparison of the Dialect of the Ḥwēṭāt of Southern Jordan and the Ḥwēṭāt of Sinai |
VI. Final Conclusions |
a. The Position of Sinai Dialects in Northwest Arabian Arabic (the NWA-group) |