LFG and Semitic languages

This chapter surveys the work in LFG on the Semitic languages of Arabic, Hebrew
and Maltese. The overview is structured around a number of themes and topics
where there is LFG work on one or more of the Semitic languages. Successive
sections look at basic clause structure, verbal complementation (including temporal
and aspectual auxiliaries, phasal verbs, and perceptual report verbs), copula
constructions, construct state nominals, mixed categories, negation and unbounded
dependency constructions.