Browsing Staff Publications- Faculty of Art by Author "wamer"
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An investigation into the differences between English and Arabic consonant and vowel sounds: a contrastive study with pedagogical implications
(2001)How do human speech sounds differ from one language to another? Are there any two languages that use the same group of sounds? How many different sounds are there in the world's languages? What are the roles of sound ... -
An investigation into the differences between English and Arabic position and order of adjectives: A contrastive study with pedagogical implications
(2013)Lots of studies have been done on the position and order of adjectives in English. However, as far as my knowledge is concerned, no analytical and contrastive study has been conducted on this point in English and Arabic. ... -
Causativity in English and Arabic: A contrastive study
(2015)Lots of studies have been done on the syntactic and semantic structure of causatives in English. However no analytical or contrastive study has been conducted on these constructions in English and Arabic yet. Thus, this ... -
Compounding in English and Arabic
(A Contrastive Study, 2012)Arabic and English are morphologically asymmetrical. The former is Semitic and the latter is Endo-European language. Thus, they are expected to be morphologically divergent. This study aims at clarifying the morphological ... -
Introduction to Syntax and semantics course
The aim of this course is to provide a state-of-the-art overview of generative syntax, the Government and Binding framework. In the course, we will emphasize the comparative aspect of generative research, paying close ... -
Introduction to Syntax and Semantics Course Outline
The aim of this course is to provide a state-of-the-art overview of generative syntax, the Government and Binding framework. In the course, we will emphasize the comparative aspect of generative research, paying close ... -
Lessons on Destructive flaws and means of salvation in Islam
(2010)All praise is due to Allah, the Lord and Cherisher of the Universe. May His peace and blessings be upon prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing of Allah be upon him), his household, companions and followers of right guidance ... -
On Arabbic Verbs Accepting Overt and Their Equivalents in English: Asemantic Study
Lots of studies have been done on the semantic structure of gerund and infinitive in English. However no analytical or contrastive study has been conducted on their counterparts in Arabic (overt and modified derived nominal) ... -
On Arabic verbs accepting overt and modified derived nominal and their equivalents in English
(2010)Lots of studies have been done on the semantic structure of gerund and infinitive in English. However no analytical or contrastive study has been conducted on their counterparts in Arabic (overt and modified derived nominal) ... -
On Arabic verbs accepting overt and modified derived nominal and their equivalents in English: A semantic study
(2010)Lots of studies have been done on the semantic structure of gerund and infinitive in English. However no analytical or contrastive study has been conducted on their counterparts in Arabic (overt and modified derived nominal) ... -
On double object and dative constructions in English and Arabic.
(1998)We start in Chapter One by describing the theoretical framework (Government Binding Theory) adopted in the thesis. In Chapter Two, we shall introduce some salient properties of MSA and PA morphological and syntactic structure ... -
ON FIOATING QUANTIFIERS IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC
(2003)One of the recurring questions in the literature of quantifiers has been how to provide a theoretical interpretation for the syntax of floating quantifiers that human languages exhibit. This question becomes crucial when ... -
On the Syntactic and Semantic Structure of Relative clauses in English and Arabic
(2010)This paper studies relative clauses in English and Arabic comparatively. It aims at determining some essential properties of relative clause structure in both languages. To achieve this aim the study touches the syntactic ... -
Teaching translation at Gaza universities: Problems and solutions
(2013)It is obvious that translation plays an important role in the human communications. From ancient time up to now there has been debates about methods of translation. Some scholars preferred word for word and some others ... -
The challenges of translating English compounds into Arabic: For better or for worse
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013)This paper examines the main challenges of translating English compounds into Arabic. Compounding is linguistically a common process across many languages where compounds are frequently formed. In English compounding is ... -
The role of explicit instruction in English word stress patterns in an EFL Arab university context
(2011)This study presents the results of an investigation into the extent to which explicit instruction in English word stress patterns correlates with better word stress assignment performance by Palestinian EFL university ... -
The Transfer (The Expulsion of the Palestinians) in the Israeli Thought & Practices
(2013)One of the most important things that defines a nation is its history. The Palestinians have a history of their own; that history has been poisoned by the Israeli media that keeps on promoting the Palestinians’ existence ... -
U.S. Media Coverage of the Situation in Jerusalem: A Discourse Analysis Study
(2011)This study examines the way the two most influential U.S. newspapers (the New York Times and the Washington Post) covered Israel's colonial practices targeting Arab and Muslim presence in Jerusalem. A text corpus was ...