Author bios; Chapter 1: Introducing Arabic Corpus Linguistics, Tony McEnery, Andrew Hardie and Nagwa Younis; Chapter 2: Under the Hood of arabiCorpus, Dilworth B. Parkinson; Chapter 3: Tunisian Arabic Corpus: Creating a written corpus of an “unwritten” language , Karen McNeil; Chapter 4: Accessible corpus annotation for Arabic, Wesam Ibrahim and Andrew Hardie; Chapter 5: The Leeds Arabic Discourse Treebank: Guidelines for Annotating Discourse Connectives and Relations, Amal Alsaif and Katja Markert; Chapter 6: Using the Web to model Modern and Qur?anic Arabic, Eric Atwell; Chapter 7: Semantic prosody as a tool for translating prepositions in the Holy Qur?an: a corpus-based analysis, Nagwa Younis; Chapter 8: A relational approach to modern literary Arabic conditional clauses, Manuel Sartori; Chapter 9: Quantitative approaches to analysing COME constructions in Modern Standard Arabic, Dana Abdulrahim; Chapter 10: Approaching text typology through cluster analysis in Arabic, Ghada Mohamed and Andrew Hardie; Appendix: Arabic transliteration systems used in this book