| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. The Hauntology of Language and Identity / John E. Joseph -- 2. Transcultural Content and Translingual Reflection: Rethinking the Arabic Language Learning Experience / Karin Christina Ryding -- 3. Metaphorical Recurrence and Language Symbolism in Arabic Metalanguage Discourse / Chaoqun Lian -- 4. Colloquial Moroccan Arabic: Shifts in Usage and Attitudes in the Era of Computer-mediated Communication / Eirlys Davies -- 5. 'Arabic is Under Threat': Language Anxiety as a Discourse on Identity and Conflict / Sinfree Makoni -- 6. Code Choice, Place and Identity in Egypt: Evidence from Two Novels / Reem Bassiouney -- 7. Language as Proxy in Egypt's Identity Politics: Examining the New Wave of Egyptian Nationalism / Mariam Aboelezz -- 8. Rakakah and the Petit Quarrel of 1871: Christian Authors and the Competition over Arabic / Rana Issa -- 9. Orchestrating Multimodal Protest and Subverting Banal Nationalism in the Linguistic Landscape of the Tunisian Revolution / Sonia Shiri -- 10. The Arab Jews and the Arabic Language in Israel: An Ongoing Ambivalence between Positive Nostalgia and Negative Present / Maisalon Dallashi -- 11. War Names in the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Comparative Study / Muhammad Amara |
| Summary |
Published in honour of Professor Yasir Suleiman, this collection acknowledges his contribution to the field of language and society in general, and to that of language analysis of socio-political realities in the Middle East in particular |
| Notes |
Festschrift for Yasir Suleiman |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 29, 2018) |
| Subject |
Sociolinguistics -- Middle East
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Language and languages -- Political aspects
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Sociolinguistics
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| SUBJECT |
Middle East -- Languages -- Political aspects
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| Subject |
Middle East
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Suleiman, Yasir, honouree.
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AlNajjar, Abeer, editor.
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Mendel, Yonatan, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781474421546 |
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1474421547 |
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9781474444781 |
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1474444784 |
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9781474421553 |
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1474421555 |
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