Title Arabic sociolinguistics / Reem Bassiouney.

Publication Info.	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-298) and index.
Contents	1. Diglossia and dialect groups in the Arab world -- 2. Code-switching -- 3. Language variation and change -- 4. Arabic and gender -- 5. Language policy and politics -- General conclusion.
Summary	An introduction to the field of Arabic sociolinguistics, this title discusses major trends in research on diglossia, code-switching, gendered discourse, language change and language policies in relation to Arabic.
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Subject	Sociolinguistics -- Arab countries.
	Sociolinguistics.
	Arab countries.
	Language and culture -- Arab countries.
	Language and culture.
	Arabic language -- Social aspects.
	Arabic language -- Social aspects.
	Arabic language.
	Arabic language -- Dialects.
	Arabic language -- Dialects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Bassiouney, Reem, 1973- Arabic sociolinguistics. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2009 9780748623730 (OCoLC)232365652
ISBN	9780748630172 (electronic book)
	0748630171 (electronic book)
	9780748623730 (hardback)
	0748623736 (hardback)
	9780748623747 (paperback)
	0748623744 (paperback)