A comparison between singular and plural in Arabic and English Languages

Other Title(s)

المقارنة بين المفرد و الجمع في اللغتين العربية و الإنجليزية

Dissertant

Abd Allah, Jasim Muhammad

Thesis advisor

al-Daqil, Sulayman Ramadan

University

Omdurman Islamic University

Faculty

Faculty of Arts

Department

Department of English Language and Literature

University Country

Sudan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2006

English Abstract

This research deals mainly with the comparison between singular and plural in both language Arabic and English.

It falls into five chapters.

The first chapter briefly explains the research plan which is needed in writing the following chapters.

Chapter two is set up to introduce the pertinent literature and related studies which is considered as the base that the researcher depends on.

The third chapter applies the rules of plural in English language.

Chapter four gives an exposition to the rules of singular and plural in Arabic language.

Finally, comes chapter five which discusses the main points by applying a comparative study to the subject.

Through out the study, the researcher reaches the following points.

There are some similarities in the form of singular in both languages.

Both languages have some similar rules in forming plural.

Both languages have regular and irregular rules to form plural.

It is clear to recognize that Arabic language has more tools and language devices to deal not only with nouns as singular and plural but also with all others parts of speech.

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

Topics

No. of Pages

95

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Chapter One : Introduction.

Chapter Two : Theoretical background and related literature review.

Chapter Three : Applying the whole rules for plural in English.

Chapter Four : Presentation of results, analysis, discussion and findings.

Chapter Five : Conclusions, implication and recommendation.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Abd Allah, Jasim Muhammad. (2006). A comparison between singular and plural in Arabic and English Languages. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-362403

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Abd Allah, Jasim Muhammad. A comparison between singular and plural in Arabic and English Languages. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University. (2006).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-362403

American Medical Association (AMA)

Abd Allah, Jasim Muhammad. (2006). A comparison between singular and plural in Arabic and English Languages. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-362403

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-362403