Arabic Sociolinguistics: Topics in Diglossia, Gender, Identity, and Politics


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In this second edition of Arabic Sociolinguistics, Reem Bassiouney expands the discussion of major theoretical approaches since the publication of the book's first edition to account for new sociolinguistic theories in Arabic contexts with up-to-date examples, data, and approaches.



Author: Reem Bassiouney
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 07/01/2020
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d
ISBN13: 9781626167865
ISBN10: 1626167869
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics | General

About the Author

Reem Bassiouney is professor of linguistics at the American University in Cairo. Her books include Language and Identity in Modern Egypt and Functions of Code Switching in Egypt, and her edited volumes include Identity and Dialect Performance and Arabic and the Media. She is the coeditor of Arabic Language and Linguistics and editor and founder of the series Routledge Studies in Language and Identity. Her book Sons of the People: The Mamluk Trilogy recieved the 2019-2020 Naguib Mahfouz Award for the best Egyptian novel of the year.