Equational Sentences (الجمل الأسمية)
Equational sentences in Arabic Language have Two categories Predicate and Subject
The Subject and Predicate Noun are separated by no actual verb, but an inferred “to be” verb. Look at the example. هذا كتاب , this (a) book meaning in English This is a book. Definite -هذا :. From a previous article the form of Noun we will learn about definiteness, we know that
demonstrative pronouns, such as هذا, indicate definiteness. So, we can see that هذا is definite while Book كتاب is indefinite Noun.