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Routledge Arabic in the City: Dialect Contact and Variation

Name: Routledge Arabic in the City: Dialect Contact and Variation
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Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation offers a unique look at how urban environments affect language. As part of the Routledge Arabic Linguistics Series, this edited collection addresses a significant gap in current academic literature. It provides the first detailed examination of how urbanization, language variation, and language change function together across fifteen major Arab cities. The book explores diverse urban landscapes, ranging from long-established capital cities like Cairo to emerging capitals such as Amman or Nouakchott. By looking at these different settings, the text examines how national construction and urban growth influence the processes of homogenization and differentiation in language. This collection is a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the relationship between social structures and linguistic shifts in the Arab world.

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Explores the relationship between urbanization and language change across fifteen major Arab cities.

Part of the professional Routledge Arabic Linguistics Series for academic study.

Covers a wide range of urban settings from established capitals like Cairo to emerging cities like Nouakchott.

Examines how different types of national construction impact language variation.

Provides research on the dynamics of linguistic homogenization and differentiation in urban centers.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415773113
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference > By Language > Arabic
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 December 2007
Listed Since: 26 February 2007

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