Which statement correctly explains the aspect “Restriction using bal” in the example “مَا زَيْدٌ كَاتِبًا بَلْ شَاعِرٌ”?
Qasr by Coordination, Negation–Exception, and Innamā
- Context and the implicit domain — I struck no one except Zayd.
- Readings and syntactic analysis — He prohibited carrion to you.
- Restriction using bal — Zayd is not a writer but a poet.
- Four devices of restriction — Restriction through coordination.