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Author Lian, Chaoqun, author.

Title Language, ideology and sociopolitical change in the Arabic-speaking world : a study of the discourse of Arabic language academics / Chaoqun Lian.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The first systematic survey of the language planning and language policy discourse of major Arabic language academies.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Arabic Language Academy Phenomenon -- 3. Arabic Diglossia and Arab Nationalisms -- 4. Arabi(ci)sation and Counter-peripheralisation -- 5. Language Modernisation between Self and the Other -- 6. Conclusion: The Ideologisation of Language via Language Symbolism -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Language planning -- Arab countries.
Language planning.
Arab countries.
Language policy -- Arab countries.
Language policy.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
ISBN 9781474449960 (electronic book)
1474449964 (electronic book)
9781474449946 (hardcover)