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Repetition in Arabic Discourse : Paradigms, syntagms and the ecology of language

Paperback • 1991 • Norwegian Bokmål

Repetition in Arabic Discourse : Paradigms, syntagms and the ecology of language

By Barbara. Johnstone

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In this examination of expository prose in contemporary Arabic, structural and semantic repetition is found to be responsible both for linguistic cohesion and for rhetorical force. Johnstone identifies and discusses repetitive features on every level of analysis. Writers in Arabic use lexical couplets consisting of conjoined synonyms, which create new semantic paradigms as they evoke old ones. Morphological roots and patterns are repeated at close range, and this creates phonological rhyme as we...Show more

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9789027250285

Publisher

Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company

Published year

1991

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Repetition in Arabic Discourse : Paradigms, syntagms and the ecology of language

Format

Paperback

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