Arabic Diglossia
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Pubblicato nel 2002 dallo scrittore egiziano ʿAlāʾ al-Aswānī, Palazzo Yacoubian è uno dei romanzi più rappresentativi della società egiziana alla vigilia delle Primavere arabe. Lo studio di Lucia Avallone ne analizza forma e contenuto,... more
In the past decade, Latinised Arabic (LA), a popular form of writing spoken Arabic online, has made the transition from online applications such as internet chat and text messaging to offline mediums. No longer exclusive to computer... more
The full article can be found by following this link: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13629387.2016.1150183 Below are some excerpts: The start of the 1980s marks Djebar’s return—after a decade-long absence—both to writing in... more
Verb conjugation in Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Darija
Modern Standard Arabic, Diglossia and Formal Education Abstract Low achievement in formal education in the Arab world has often been regarded as resulting from diglossia and the wide gap between Colloquial Arabic, representing the... more
The purpose of education is to equip children for life. There for it is important to choose a system of education valuable to society. Education plays an important role in the life of a nation. The character of a nation depends to a large... more
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Quatre articles de Jean Cantineau parus dans la Revue Africaine en 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941.
L'article sur le département d'Alger et la carte sur le département de Constantine sont inédits.
L'article sur le département d'Alger et la carte sur le département de Constantine sont inédits.
This paper surveys studies on language ideologies in the Arabic diglossic environment of present-day Egypt. Specifically, it discusses linguistic and cultural implications of language ideologies associated with Classical Arabic (CA),... more
This study aims to offer a fresh look at the relationship between identity, stance-taking and code choice. The study provides three examples of different forms of Egyptian public discourse related directly to identity that took place... more
The current study aims at exploring the various social functions associated with employing bidialectal code-switching between Standard Arabic (SA), or the high code, and the Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA), or the low code. In contrast... more
Fī in Tunisian Arabic is a preposition that describes a containment relationship and is roughly equivalent to the English prepositions ‘in’ and ‘into’. In addition to its use as a marker of spatial relationship, fī has developed an... more
This article discusses public discourse in Egyptian media directly before, during and after the 25th of January revolution of 2011.It argues that during political conflicts, issues of linguistic resources and access to them are disputed.... more
In this paper, I introduce the three coexisting language varieties in Egypt- CA (Classic Arabic), EAV (Egyptian Arabic Variety), and EV (English Variety). Then I argue that Low variety (Egyptian Cairene dialect) of the diglossic situation... more
In his Ḫaṣā’iṣ, Ibn Ǧinnī (d. 392/1002) refers, incidentally, to a differentiation between bedouin and sedentary Arabic dialects, the latter being characterized by a partial loss of the case and mood endings (’i‘rāb). In so far as Ibn... more
Arabists and Arabic speakers seem to agree upon the duality of the Arabic language. Arabists identify as separate and distinct Literary Arabic and Colloquial Arabic, Arabic speakers identify as separate and distinct al-luġa al-fuṣḥā and... more
Abstract:Arabic Language is diglossic by nature. To consider what the best option for teaching and learning Arabic has changed through the time and countries. It is essential understand the way a diglossic language works and... more
In the seventeenth chapter (or chapter XVII) of the ’Īḍāḥ, al-Zaǧǧāǧī distinguishes between two types of Arabic: inflected and non-inflected. Non-inflected Arabic is that of the majority or “masses” (‘āmma), whereas inflected Arabic is... more
It is well known that languages are mirrors of a society’s traditions, beliefs and social identity; but at the same time they can be a way through which boundaries, either from groups or individuals, are created and established. Some... more
Inaugural speech 1985. German translation.
This article discusses the diglossic problem of NRKs in the light of the modern linguistics. The Arabic is the Semitic language which speaks more than 400 million people and it spread over 22 Arab countries. And it is one of the most... more
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of L in the acquisition of two H phonological aspects: the dental/interdental and the emphatic/non-emphatic contrasts. For this purpose, six th th th classes were selected from three... more
Arap romanında fasih olmayan yerel lehçelerin yazın dili olarak kullanılması, edebiyat eleştirmenleri tarafından çok tartışılan bir konu olmuştur. Kimi eleştirmenler, roman içerisinde “bozulmuş” yerel lehçelerin kullanımının eserin... more
تھدف ھذه الدراسة إلى تحلیل الأثر اللھجي على الإنتاج اللغوي لمتعلمي اللغة العربیة من وارثیھا الناطقین باللغة الإنجلیزیة كلغة أم في المدارس العربیة التكمیلیة 1. كما تتغیاّ تحدید الظواھر اللغویة - الاجتماعیة والسیاسیة - الاجتماعیة وتأثیر ذلك... more
Diglossia is an important feature of the Arabic language which creates a variety of tones and colors reflecting a wider spectrum of cultures and history. However, diglossia brings also a big challenge for adult learners pursuing the... more
This article analyzes orthographic features used by some contemporary Moroccans when writing in their own dialect. Texts in Moroccan Arabic show a high degree of orthographic divergences and incongruences. The author of the article... more
Les langues constituent une entrée originale pour comprendre les changements politiques en cours dans les espaces publics tunisiens. Cette approche reste cependant trop peu empruntée par les sciences sociales. En effet, comme usages et... more
Morpho-syntactic features of Modern Standard Arabic mix intricately with those of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic in spoken discourse. I study the lexical, phonological and syntactic features of imperfective verb morphemes using a corpus of... more
L'article "Contribution à l'étude du parler arabe de Bou-Saada" de Phillipe Marçais.
Based on cognitive approaches to second language learning, the thesis emphasizes the correspondence between MSA and ECA, and argues for simultaneous teaching of the two varieties from basic levels onward. Development in CALL technology... more
A REPORT ON THE EFFECT OF ARABIC LANGUAGE DIGLOSSIA ON TEACHING AND LEARNING