The Formation of Quadriliteral Verbs in Iraqi Arabic Dialects

Quadriliteral verbs in Arabic add a new flexibility to the speakers of Arabic. The basic function of the expansions into quadrilateral verbs is to indicate intensity or repetition of ideas denoted by bi-radical or by triradical verbs. This study explores the procedures of the formation of quadrilateral verbs in Iraqi spoken Arabic.

• | By (Author): Sadok Masliyah (Author)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 23, 2017
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 275 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198816693
• | ISBN-13: 9780198816690