The Predicate of Mā and Lā Resembling Laysa
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- What is the grammatical case of qāʾiman in «مَا زَيْدٌ قَائِمًا»?
- What is Zaydun in «مَا زَيْدٌ قَائِمًا»?
- What is ḥāḍiran in the source example «لَا رَجُلٌ حَاضِرًا»?
- In «لَا رَجُلٌ حَاضِرًا», what case is rajulun?
- What happens to mā’s governance when the predicate follows illā?
- In «مَا زَيْدٌ إِلَّا قَائِمٌ», what is qāʾimun?
- What does illā do in this construction?
- How is qāʾimun parsed in «مَا قَائِمٌ زَيْدٌ»?
- What is Zaydun in «مَا قَائِمٌ زَيْدٌ»?
- Which source construction prevents mā’s governance through predicate fronting?
- What is in in «مَا إِنْ زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ»?
- What case is qāʾimun in mā in Zaydun qāʾimun?
- Which is NOT one of the book’s three causes for cancelled governance?
- To which classical usage does the source attribute governance by mā and lā?
- What does the source say of Banū Tamīm?
- In Tamimi mā Zaydun qāʾimun, how is qāʾimun parsed?
- What distinguishes these two lā constructions?
- What is ḥarāmun in the cited verse?
- How is qatlu analyzed in the verse?
- What is the case of al-muḥibbi in the cited verse?
- Why is the predicate accusative in «مَا زَيْدٌ قَائِمًا»?
- What is al-ṭālibu in the supplementary example?
- Why is mujtahidun nominative with illā?
- What is al-ṭālibu after fronted mujtahidun?
- Which example has added in after mā?
- Which compares the nouns of mā resembling laysa and inna correctly?
- Which predicate form belongs after illā here?
- What does mā do in the Tamimi analysis of mā Zaydun qāʾimun?
- In which lā construction is rajula built on fatḥ?
- Which question best guides the case analysis of khabar?
- In which example is mā still governing an accusative predicate?
- In governing mā Zaydun qāʾiman, the noun is nominative and predicate accusative.
- Qāʾimun after illā is an accusative exception.
- The source retains mā’s governance when the predicate is fronted.
- Added in is the same as governing inna.
- The book attributes this governing construction to Hijazi usage.
- The source says neither mā nor lā governs in Tamimi usage.
- Al-muḥibbi in the cited verse is genitive in iḍāfa.
- The two lā sentences have the same case analysis.
- Mā Zaydun qāʾimun illustrates nominative khabar under Tamimi non-governing mā.
- In all three examples where mā stops governing, the predicate is accusative.