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A multi-locus analysis of Arabic negation: Micro-variation in Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic

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From the journal Folia Linguistica

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Ahmad Alqassas, A multi-locus analysis of Arabic negation: Micro-variation in Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic. £ 75.00. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p.  192. ISBN 9781474433143.



Corresponding author: Marwan Jarrah, School of Foreign Languages, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, E-mail:

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Published Online: 2021-02-03
Published in Print: 2021-04-27

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