Arabic in the city : issues in dialect contact and language variation /

Filling a gap in the literature currently available on the topic, this edited collection is the first examination of the interplay between urbanization, language variation and language change in fifteen major Arab cities. The Arab world presents very different types and degrees of urbanization, from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miller, Catherine, 1955- (Editor ), Al-Wer, Enam (Editor ), Caubet, Dominique (Editor ), Watson, Janet C. E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2007.
Colección:Routledge Arabic linguistics series.
Temas:
Arabic language > Dialects.
Arabic language > Variation.
Urban dialects > Arab countries.
Arabic language > Social aspects.
Languages in contact > Arab countries.
Arabe (Langue) > Variation.
Dialectes urbains > États arabes.
Arabe (Langue) > Aspect social.
Langues en contact > États arabes.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Arabic.
Arabic language > Dialects
Arabic language > Social aspects
Arabic language > Variation
Languages in contact
Urban dialects
Mundart
Soziolinguistik
Stadtmundart
Arabisch
Arabisch.
Dialecten.
Arab countries
Marokko.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Arabic urban vernaculars : development and change / Catherine Miller
  • Migration, urbanization and language change. The (r)urbanization of Mauritania : historical context and contemporary developments / Catherine Taine-Cheikh
  • The formation of the dialect of Amman : from chaos to order / Enam Al-Wer
  • Urbanization and dialect change : the Arabic dialect of Tripoli (Libya) / Christophe Pereira
  • Becoming Casablancan : Fessis in Casablanca as a case study / Atiqa Hachimi
  • Two cases of Moroccan Arabic in the diaspora / Ángeles Vicente
  • Urban vernaculars : convergence and divergence. Greetings in Beirut : social distribution and attitudes towards different formulae / Marie Aimée Germanos
  • Linguistic leveling in San'ani Arabic as reflected in a popular radio serial / Janet C.E. Watson
  • The urban and suburban modes : patterns of linguistic variation and change in Damascus / Hanadi Ismail
  • Segmental and prosodic aspects of Ksar el Kebir's neo-urban variety / Mohamed Embarki
  • The use of kaškašah/kaskasah and alternative means among educated urban Saudi speakers / Munira Al-Azraqi
  • Multilingualism, codeswitching and new urban cultures. Close encounters of a different kind : two types of insertion in Nigerian Arabic codeswitching / Jonathan Owens
  • Development and linguistic change in Moroccan Arabic-French codeswitching / Karima Ziamari
  • The language of Cairos' young university students / Sherin Rizk
  • Rap and rappers in Nouakchott (Mauritania) / Aline Tauzin
  • Uses and attitudes towards Hassaniyya among Nouakchott's Negro-Mauritanian population / Alassane Dia.

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