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    <subTitle>an approach to the basic structures</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon)</namePart>
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    <publisher>Cambridge U.P.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1968</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>117 p. ; 21 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Grammatical terminology -- The Arabic script -- 1. nouns and adjectives -- 2. Demonstratives, pronouns and the basic thematic sentence -- 3. The verb -- 4. Qualifying clauses and similar structures -- 5. Connectives -- 6. Thematic sentence forms and noun clauses -- 7. Modifications of the thematic sentences -- 8. Verbs of vague application, participles -- 9. Negatives -- 10. Intensified adjectives and similar word patterns -- 11. Circumstance clauses -- 12. Conditional sentences and similar structures -- 13. Terminal variations in nouns and adjectives -- 14. Terminal variations in the imperfect -- 15. Prepositional phrases -- 16. Queries, commands and exclamations -- 17. Some miscellaneous functionals -- 18. Dual number and numerals -- Appendix -- Arabic index -- English index.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by A. F. L. Beeston.</note>
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    <topic>Arabic language</topic>
    <topic>Textbooks for foreign speakers</topic>
    <topic>English</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">492.7 BEA</classification>
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