Investigating Jordanian Arabic diminutive forms within the framework of optimality theory

Other Title(s)

دراسة أشكال التصغير في اللهجة الأردنية ضمن إطار نظرية التفاضل

Dissertant

al-Aydi, Umar Muhammad

Thesis advisor

al-Sakarnah, Ahmad Khalaf

Comitee Members

al-Khawlidah, Muhammad Arshid Said
al-Aqarbah, Raniya Nayif
al-Khawlidah, Ahmad Hamad

University

Mutah University

Faculty

Faculty of Arts

Department

Department of English Language and Literature

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2017

English Abstract

First and foremost I would like to thank my supervisor Prof.

Dr Ahmad Sakarna for his valuable feedback and peerless methodological advice that helped me accomplish this thesis.

As one of his students, I have gained a lot of benefits from his noble and enriching experience through this thesis.

I have also got from him a lot of research knowledge at every stage of the current study.

Special thanks go to my examination committee including Prof.

Dr Ahmad Sakarna, Prof.

Dr Mohammad Khawalda, Prof.

Dr Ahmad Khawalda and Dr.

Rania Aqarbeh.

In addition, I am grateful to my family members for offering me their support.

A big thank goes to my wife, for her continuous assistance and for her generous support in accomplishing this thesis.

Finally, I would like to thank my dear friends for their help

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

No. of Pages

41

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Abstract in Arabic.

Chapter One : Investigating Jordanian Arabic diminutive forms within the framework of optimality theory.

Chapter Two : Literature review.

Chapter Three : Design and methodology.

Chapter Four : Findings and discussion.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Aydi, Umar Muhammad. (2017). Investigating Jordanian Arabic diminutive forms within the framework of optimality theory. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-780311

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Aydi, Umar Muhammad. Investigating Jordanian Arabic diminutive forms within the framework of optimality theory. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University. (2017).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-780311

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Aydi, Umar Muhammad. (2017). Investigating Jordanian Arabic diminutive forms within the framework of optimality theory. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-780311

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-780311