From embedded propositions to complex predicates

Abstract This article examines verbal sequences in Arabic dialects which can correspond either to complex sentences with embedded clauses or predicates reduction of one the other verb. The first part is devoted where completives and subordinates purpose consequence are introduced by a marker that generally specific, but sometimes polyfunctional. second explores embedding without subordinator (with distinct identical subjects), as well cases predicates, V 1 (cases auxiliarization pragmatization), 2 (rare serial verbs).