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  1. Alif

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    The Silent Alif (Alif al-Wāṣila)
    The Alif al-Wāṣila (Connecting Alif) is a common orthographic device wherein the letter is written but not pronounced, particularly in definite articles or certain case endings. Unlike other silent letters (such as the Alif Madda in specific contexts), the Alif al-Wāṣila is theorized to absorb surrounding short vowels, effectively transferring the latent kinetic energy of the omitted sound into the following [consonant cl…
  2. Grammatical Case

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    Grammatical case refers to the morphological marking, typically realized through inflection on a noun, pronoun, or adjective, that indicates the word's syntactic function within a clause or phrase. This feature is a cornerstone of inflectional morphology in many Indo-European and non-[Indo-European la…
  3. Wernickes Area

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    Transcortical Sensory Aphasia
    If the damage/) extends posteriorly to the angular gyrus, the resulting Transcortical Sensory Aphasia presents with comprehension deficits similar to Wernicke's aphasia, but with the unique ability to repeat spoken phrases verbatim, though without understanding the meaning. This is attributed to an intact arcuate fasciculus allowing information flow…