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Direct linkAbdelghany, Hala – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation investigates the syntax-prosody interface in Standard Arabic, focusing on the ambiguity of a modifier (relative clause or adjective phrase) in relation to the two nouns in a complex noun phrase. Ambiguity resolution tendencies for this construction differ across languages, contrary to otherwise universal parsing tendencies. One…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Sentences, Silent Reading, Phonology
