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## Reflects on the latest trends in the study of Arabic sociolinguistics ## New to this edition: * A new chapter on Arabic critical sociolinguistics: the critical analysis of the field of sociolinguistics itself and its scholarly practices * Explains new theories such as language as a social construct, the relation between language and identity, stance, indexicality and translanguaging, with examples from areas not covered in the first edition * Discusses the political changes in the Arab world since 2011 and their impact on language * Considers the role of new media in modifying theories and providing different kind of data for sociolinguists The second edition of __Arabic Sociolinguistics__ offers an extended commentary on the important findings of new critical approaches to language and society in Arab-speaking countries. Following a recent wave of political upheavals in the Middle East, the book engages with latest academic works that relate language to power and conflict in the Arab world. In addition to thoroughly updated accounts of diglossia, code-switching, gender, language policy and language variation in the region, Reem Bassiouney discusses the most important recent dev

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Author
Reem Bassiouney
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474457361
Category
nonfiction

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