Modern Arabic sociolinguistics diglossia, variation, codeswitching, attitudes and identity

Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics outlines and evaluates the major approaches and methods used in Arabic sociolinguistic research with respect to diglossia, codeswitching, language variation and attitudes and social identity. This book analyses the interplay between the various sociolinguistic aspects...

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Main Author: Albirini, Abdulkafi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
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Summary:Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics outlines and evaluates the major approaches and methods used in Arabic sociolinguistic research with respect to diglossia, codeswitching, language variation and attitudes and social identity. This book analyses the interplay between the various sociolinguistic aspects and examines the complex nature of the Arabic multidialectal, multinational, and multiethnic sociolinguistic situation.
Physical Description:xiv, 424 pages illustrations, map 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-376) and index.
ISBN:9780415707466 (hardback)
0415707463 (hardback)