When the Predicate Is a Clause: Strengthened Attribution, Causal Predication, and Adverbial Phrases

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• What are the two principal reasons for a clausal predicate?
• What is the grammatical status of qāma in Zayd qāma?
• What links the predicate clause in Zayd qāma to its subject?
• Who is directly described as standing in Zayd abūhu qāʾim?
• What links the inner clause to Zayd?
• What best identifies sababī predication?
• How do qāma Zayd and Zayd qāma differ structurally?
• What does taqawwī mean in Zayd qāma?
• Which inference does Zayd qāma NOT necessarily entail?
• What is the connector in Zayd ḍarabtuhu?
• What is the role of the linking element in a clausal predicate?
• What grammatical role does abūhu qāʾim play in the full expression?
• What first step occurs when the subject is mentioned before its clause?
• What does wa-kawnuhu maʿlūman mimmā sabaq point to?
• What is the syntactic role of anā in Anā saʿaytu fī ḥājatika?
• When would exclusivity be stronger in Anā saʿaytu fī ḥājatika?
• What is correct about Rajulun jāʾanī?
• What rhetorical tendency is associated with a nominal predicate clause?
• Which function is associated with a verbal predicate clause?
• Does a nominal predicate always entail endless permanence?
• Must tajaddud always mean repeated action?
• What additional information can a verb convey economically?
• What overtly forms the predicate in Zayd fī al-dār?
• What does grammatical taqdīr mean with an adverbial predicate?
• What is the principal argument for an implied verb?
• On what basis is an implicit active participle preferred by some?
• What inference is drawn from alladhī fī al-dār akhūka?
• What is the objection to transferring the relative-clause argument to khabar?
• What is the best cautious translation of Zayd fī al-dār?
• Which is the source example of sababī predication?