The morphological structure of the simple form I verb in Standard Arabic
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The article deals with the functions of the consonants and vowels of the simple form I verb. The research is based on the works by the native and foreign scholars, and is carried out in the light of the comparative analysis of the three-consonantal verbs registered in the modern Arabic dictionary al-Munjid. It proves the word distinctive function of a vowel by the middle radical consonant in the verbs formed by the model fa‘ala, fa‘ila and fa‘ula.
Keywords:
morphological structure, simple form I verb, root, discontinuous morpheme, word distinctive function
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