Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics

1. Foreword; 2. Introduction; 3. I. Arabic in contact: the Hispano-Arabic connection; 4. Current state of research in the field of Andalusi Arabic: Achievements and prospects (by Corriente, Federico); 5. Aljamiado and the Moriscos' Islamicization of Spanish (by Lopez Morilla, Consuelo); 6. From spoken to written language and back: some cultural consideration on Hispano-Arabic phonetics (by Cantarino, Vicente); 7. On Hispano-Arabic Historical phonology: Latin and Romance evidence (by Torreblanca, Maximo); 8. Elements of Romance prosody in the poetry of ibn Quzman (by Monroe, James); 9. II. Arabic in contact: other connections; 10. Connectives in Arabic Diglossia: the case of Lebanese Arabic (by Al-Batal, Mahmoud); 11. Classical Arabic in contact: the transmission to near categorical agreement patterns (by Belnap, R. Kirk); 12. On the development of the Arabic subjunctive (by Testen, David); 13. III. Phonological perspectives; 14. Arabic segmental errors and segmental phonology (by Safi-Stagni, Sabah); 15. Rules of phonology: pre- or post-syllable structure? (by Majdi, Basim); 16. On emphasis and /r/ i Arabic (by Younes, Munther A.); 17. Index of subjects