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ARA381Arts2 Unitsintermediate

Arabic Morphology

This course, ARA381: Arabic Morphology, is designed to introduce students to the fundamental principles and concepts of Arabic Morphology (ُفَْ). It explores the structural formation of words, verb conjugation, and noun derivation. Students will learn to analyze word structures, understand the relationship between morphology and syntax, and apply morphological patterns to enhance language acquisition skills. The course also aims to enrich vocabulary and improve the ability to construct grammatically correct sentences.

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120h
Study Time
13
Weeks
9h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Arabic MorphologyVerb ConjugationNoun DerivationStructural AnalysisLanguage Acquisition

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Definition of Ṣarf

2

Scope of Ṣarf

3

Verb Conjugation

4

Noun Derivation

5

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

6

Types of Nouns

7

Arabic Grammar

Total Topics7 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: arf and its Scope 3 .و ف$ا %&'!

2h

Unit 1: Definition of Ṣarf and its Scope

2 study hours
  • •Read the introduction to Arabic Morphology.
  • •Define Ṣarf (ف) and its importance in Arabic studies.
  • •Identify the scope of Ṣarf and its relationship with Nahw.
  • •Complete self-assessment exercises to reinforce understanding.
Week
2

Module 1: Definition of Ṣarf and its Scope

2h

Unit 2: Definition of Ṣarf and its Scope ا.د , ا(+! ل وا( ء

2 study hours
  • •Describe the characteristics of د.ا!
  • •Explain the status of verbs and nouns in Arabic Morphology.
  • •Differentiate between د.ا and 5&ا with examples.
  • •Complete the self-assignment exercise.
Week
3

Module 1: Definition of Ṣarf and its Scope

2h

Unit 3: +! ل أوزان ا(

2 study hours
  • •Identify and describe the six known measures (أوزان) for the َا Xَُْ.aد ِh7vMا.
  • •Explain the role of ِ
Week
4

Module 2: ا!" ا$ 12 وا! "0

2h

Unit 1: ا!" ا$ 12 وا! "0

2 study hours
  • •Define with illustration 12 $ا!" ا.
  • •Define with illustration 0" !ا!" ا
Week
5

Module 2: ا!" ا$ 12 وا!0"

2h

Unit 2: +وع ا$ 12 وا!0"

2 study hours
  • •Conjugate 12 $ا!" ا with all its branches.
  • •Conjugate "0!ا!" ا with all its branches.
Week
6

Module 2: ا!" ا$ 12 وا!0"

2h

Unit 3: ا0!ّ5ى

2 study hours
  • •Explain the meaning of ى5!0ا!" ا with illustrations.
  • •Identify ى5!0ا that governs two 3N ل! .
  • •Conjugate all the verbs used.
Week
7

Module 2: ا!" ا$ 12 وا!0"

2h

Unit 4: ا!" ا7زم

2 study hours
  • •Identify ا!" ا7زم .
  • •Utilize the mechanism of changing it to transitive.
  • •Conjugate all verbs used for illustration.
Week
8

Module 3: أ اع ا

2h

Unit 1: أ اع ا

2 study hours
  • •Define إ .
  • •State various types of إ .
Week
9

Module 3: أ اع ا

2h

Unit 2: ا>0; ت

2 study hours
  • •Derive إ اا ن – إ ا ن – إ ا!ل – إ ا #".
  • •Derive ا$0B2 – اkF – ^إ ا .
  • •Make a verb out of إ .
Week
10

Module 3: أ اع ا

2h

Unit 3: ا!" ا. 5

2 study hours
  • •Define ا!" ا. 5 .
  • •State أ اع ا!" ا. 5 .
  • •Give illustrations
Week
11

Module 4: Aوف ا& دة/ازن وازون

2h

Unit 1: ?2 0@

2 study hours
  • •List Aوف ا& دة .
  • •Identify دة& ا وفA in verb and nouns.
  • •Illustrate with دة& ا وفA in verbs and nouns.
Week
12

Module 4: Aوف ا& دة/ازن وازون

2h

Unit 2: B Cا إ

2 study hours
  • •Use ازن وازون terms the use correctly.
  • •State the differences between "# ا إ and B Cا إ ;and
  • •Give illustration.
Week
13

Module 4: Aوف ا& دة/ازن وازون

2h

Final Revision

2 study hours
  • •Review all modules
  • •Prepare for final examination
  • •Work on assignments

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create flashcards for verb conjugations and noun derivations.

2

Practice identifying transitive and intransitive verbs in sample sentences.

3

Review the different types of nouns and their characteristics.

4

Focus on understanding the rules governing broken plurals.

5

Work through all the tutor-marked assignments and review the feedback.

6

Allocate specific time slots for studying each module and unit.

7

Create concept maps linking different morphological concepts.

8

Practice sentence construction using newly acquired vocabulary.

9

Review past examination papers to familiarize yourself with the question format.

10

Form study groups with fellow students to discuss challenging topics.

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