%0 Journal Article %T Broad Subjects in Arabic | Alotaibi | English Language and Literature Studies | CCSE %A Mansour Alotaibi %J English Language and Literature Studies %D 2019 %I %R 10.5539/ells.v9n1p106 %X In contrast to the claim made in recent studies which proposes that the initial nominative NP in Arabic is not a left-dislocated topic but rather is a broad subject, this paper argues that Arabic has no Multiple Nominative Construction of the Japanese construction. The paper provides a number of arguments to support this position. It argues that the initial noun phrase is a left-dislocated topic, occupying A¡¯-position %U http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ells/article/view/0/38367