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Title Arabic as a minority language / edited by Jonathan Owens
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (x, 458 pages) : maps
Series Contributions to the sociology of language ; 83
Contributions to the sociology of language ; 83.
Contents Historical perspectives -- Arabic language among the Mozarabs of Toledo during the 12th and 13th centuries / Ignacio Ferrando 45 -- Arabic as a tool for expressing Jewish and Romani ethnic identity. (a prolegomenon to a typology of Arabic in non-Arabic speaking communities) / Paul Wexler 65 -- Arabic linguistic and cultural tradition in Daghestan: an historical overview / Anna Zelkina 89 -- Arabic ethnic minorities -- Modelling intrasentential codeswitching: a comparative study of Algerian/French in Algeria and Moroccan/Dutch in the Netherlands / Louis Boumans, Dominique Caubet 113 -- Arabic speech of Bactria (Afghanistan) / Charles Kieffer 181 -- Arabic as a minority language in Israel / Rafael Talmon 199 -- Making a fish of a friend. Waris: the secret language of Arab koranic school students in Borno / Jonathan Owens, Jidda Hassan 221 -- Loanwords in Nigerian Arabic: a quantitative approach / Jonathan Owens 259 -- Cross-ethnic and non-Arab perspectives -- Arabic dialects in the Turkish province of Hatay and the Aramaic dialects in the Syrian mountains of Qalamun: two minority languages compared / Werner Arnold 347 -- Loanwords in Algerian Berber / Fadila Brahimi 371 -- Moroccan: a language in emergence / Utz Maas 383 -- Language legitimization: Arabic in multiethnic contexts / Fadila Brahimi, Jonathan Owens 405
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Arabic language -- Foreign countries
Arabic language -- Social aspects
Arabic language -- Political aspects
Linguistic minorities.
Languages in contact.
Sociolinguistics.
sociolinguistics.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
Arabic language -- Political aspects
Arabic language -- Social aspects
Languages in contact
Linguistic minorities
Sociolinguistics
Sprachliche Minderheit
Soziolinguistik
Arabisch.
Minderheidstalen.
Arabisch.
Form Electronic book
Author Owens, Jonathan
LC no. 99054417
ISBN 9783110805451
3110805456