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The politics of written language in the Arab world : writing change /

The Politics of Written Language in the Arab World connects the fascinating field of contemporary written Arabic with the central sociolinguistic notions of language ideology and diglossia. Focusing on Egypt and Morocco, the authors combine large-scale survey data on language attitudes with in-depth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hoigilt, Jacob (Editor ), Mejdell, Gunvor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Colección:Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; v. 90.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Jacob Hoigilt and Gunvor Mejdell
  • A language for the people? quantitative indicators of written darija and 'ammiyya in Cairo and Rabat / Kristian Takvam Kindt and Tewodros Kebede
  • Diglossia as ideology / Kristen Brustad
  • Changing norms, concepts and practices of written Arabic: a 'long distance' perspective / Gunvor Mejdell
  • Contemporary darija writings in Morocco: ideology and practices / Catherine Miller
  • Morocco: an informal passage to literacy in darija (Moroccan Arabic) / Dominique Caubet
  • Adab sakhir (satirical literature) and the use of Egyptian vernacular / Eva Marie Haland
  • Dialect with an attitude: language and criticism in new Egyptian print media / Jacob Hoigilt
  • Writing oral and literary culture: the case of the contemporary Moroccan zajal / Alexander Elinson
  • The politics of pro-'ammiyya language ideology in Egypt / Mariam Aboelezz
  • Moralizing stances: discursive play and ideologies of language and gender in Moroccan digital discourse / Atiqa Hachimi
  • The language of online activism: a case from Kuwait / Jon Nordenson
  • The oralization of writing: argumentation, profanity and literacy in cyberspace / Emad Abdel Latif.