Tunisian and Libyan Arabic Dialects: Common Trends – Recent Developments – Diachronic Aspects

Tunisian and Libyan Arabic Dialects: Common Trends – Recent Developments – Diachronic Aspects

  • Author: Ritt-Benmimoun, Veronika (ed.)
  • Publisher: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza
  • ISBN: 9788416933983
  • eISBN Pdf: 9788416935482
  • Place of publication:  Zaragoza , Spain
  • Year of publication: 2017
  • Pages: 390

This tripartite volume with 18 contributions in English and French is dedicated to Tunisian and Libyan Arabic dialects which form part of the so-called Maghrebi or Western group of dialects. There are ten contributions that investigate aspects of Tunisian dialects, five contributions on Libyan dialects, and three comparative articles that go beyond the geographical and linguistic borders of Tunisia and Libya. The focus of

  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction, Veronika Ritt-Benmimoun
  • Comparative Studies
    • Catherine Taine-Cheikh, La classification des parlers bédouins du Maghreb: Revisiter le classement traditionnel
    • Veronika Ritt-Benmimoun, Smaranda Grigore, Jocelyne Owens & Jonathan Owens, Three Idioms, Three Dialects, One History: Egyptian, Nigerian and Tunisian Arabic
    • Sumikazu Yoda, The Historical h in Some Eastern Maghribi Dialects Revisited
  • Tunisian Dialects
    • Peter Behnstedt, A propos du lexique tunisien, ou: Qu’est-ce qui est typiquement tunisien?
    • Ines Dallaji, A First Approach to Male Youth Language in Tunisia: Lexical Particularities of Revolutionary Rap Music
    • Bruno Herin & Martin R. Zammit, Three for the Price of One: The Dialects of Kerkennah (Tunisia)
    • Emna Labidi, L'artisanat traditionnel à Tunis: Sa terminologie et son lexique
    • Karen McNeil, Fī (‘in’) as a Marker of the Progressive Aspect in Tunisian Arabic
    • Salah Mejri, La nouvelle Constitution tunisienne en dialectal
    • Giuliano Mion, À propos du futur à Tunis
    • Karlheinz Moerth, Daniel Schopper & Omar Siam, Linking Instead of Lemmatising: Enriching the TUNICO Corpus with the Dictionary of Tunis Arabic
    • Stephan Procházka & Ines Gabsi, Agreement with Plural Heads in Tunisian Arabic: The Urban North
    • Veronika Ritt-Benmimoun, Agreement with Plural Heads in Tunisian Arabic: The Bedouin South
  • Libyan Dialects
    • Adam Benkato, Vowels in Benghazi Arabic: Maghrebi or Bedouin?
    • Najah Benmoftah & Christophe Pereira, Preliminary Remarks on the Arabic Spoken in Al-Khums (Libya)
    • Dominique Caubet, A Tentative Description of Aspect and Modality in the Fezzan: W. and Ph. Marçais’ Texts Revisited
    • Luca D’Anna, On the Development of Conditional Particles in the Arabic Dialects of the Fezzān
    • Maciej Klimiuk, The Particle rā- in Libyan Arabic Dialects, (With Emphasis on the Arabic Dialect of Msallāta)

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