Table of contents for A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic / Karin C. Ryding.


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1. Introduction to Arabic
2. Modern Standard Arabic phonology and script
3. Arabic word structure: an overview
4. Basic Arabic sentence structures
5. Arabic noun types
6. Participles: active and passive
7. Noun inflections: gender, humanness, number, definiteness, and case
8. Construct phrases and nouns in apposition
9. Noun specifiers and quantifiers
10. Adjectives: form and function
11. Adverbs and adverbial expressions
12. Personal pronouns
13. Demonstrative pronouns and their functions
14. Relative pronouns and relative clauses
15. Arabic numerals and numeral phrases
16. Prepositions and prepositional phrases
17. Questions and question words
18. Connectives and conjunctions
19. Subordinating conjunctions: the particle 'inna and her sisters
20. The classes of Arabic verbs
21. Verb inflection: a summary
22. Form I the base form of the trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns and participles
23. Form II trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
24. Form III trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
25. Form IV trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
26. Form V trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
27. Form VI trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
28. Form VII trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
29. Form VIII trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
30. Form IX trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
31. Form X trilateral verb: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
32. Forms XI-XV trilateral verb
33. Quadrilateral verbs: verb types, verbal nouns, and participles
34. Moods of the verb I: indicative and subjunctive
35. Moods of the verb II: jussive and imperative
36. Verbs of being, becoming, remaining, seeming
37. Negation and exception
38. Passive and passive-type expressions
39. Conditional and opative expressions.


Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Arabic language Grammar