The Routledge Handbook of Arabic and Identity (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Bassiouney, Reem; Walters, Keith

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic and Identity offers a comprehensive and up to date account of studies that relate the Arabic language in its entirety to identity. This handbook offers new trajectories in understanding language and identity more generally and Arabic and identity in particular.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351397797
• Artikelnr.: 59867001

Autorenporträt

Reem Bassiouney is a professor (and chair) at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. She has eight linguistics books to her name. She is the author of Functions of Code-Switching in Egypt (2006), Language and Identity in Modern Egypt (2014) and Arabic Sociolinguistics (2009; second edition 2020). Her edited volumes include The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Linguistics (co-editor with Benmamoun) and Identity and Dialect Performance (2017). She is also the editor and founder of the Routledge Studies in Language and Identity series. Bassiouney is also an award-winning novelist. Keith Walters is Professor Emeritus from the Department of Applied Linguistics at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA. During his career, he also held positions in the English Department at the Ohio State University and the Linguistics Department at the University of Texas-Austin. He has taught English as an additional language in the US, Tunisia, Guinea and the West Bank and helped train teachers in those countries, Morocco, Egypt and Vietnam. His research interests include codeswitching, diglossic switching, language ideologies, and language and nationalism as well as language and the law. An award-winning teacher, Walters is co-author of two widely used composition textbooks, Everything's an Argument (8th edn) and Everyone's an Author (3rd edn).

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents

Notes on the Contributors

List of Figures

List of Tables

Acknowledgements

Introduction and Overview

Introduction: The Arabic Language and Identity

Keith Walters

Part I - Identity and Variation

1. From Rajjal to Rayyal: Ideologies and shift among young Bedouins in Qatar

Rizwan Ahmad and Heba Al-Kababji

2. The emergence of a new national linguistic variety in Saudi Arabia: A perceptual dialectology account

Yousef Al-Rojaie

3. Identity and/or acts of identity in light of discourse markers in spoken Arabic

Abdelaadim Bidaoui

4. The expression of rural and urban identities in Arabic

Ahmed Ech-Charfi

5. Optional You and the invocation of shared identity in Levantine Arabic

Youssef Haddad

6. Saudi folks' attitudes and Pprceptions toward accent switches: The /k/ reflexes across dialects

Manal Ismail

7. Language and identity in post-Revolution Tunisia between authenticity and commodification

Lotfi Sayahi

8. Attitudes to language in the Arab World

Nadia Shalaby

Part II - Identity and Politics

9. Arabic language ideologies: Diglossia

Ashraf Abdelhay and Yasir Suleiman

10. Egyptian identities at times of crisis

Amira Agameya

11. Pan-Arab identity in the post-Arab-Spring Era

Abdulkafi Albirini

12. Arabic and identity in (the conflict-ridden reality in) Israel

Muhammad Amara

13. The discursive construction of Jordanian identity in online discourse

Muhammad Badarneh

14. Erasing Arabic as an entrance ticket to Israeli society: On orientalism, militarism and the Mizrahi option in Israel/Palestine

Yonatan Mendel

Part III - Identity Globalisation and Diversity

15. Language and identity construction in the Arabian Gulf: Challenges faced in a globalized world

Ahmad Al-Issa and Laila S. Dahan

16. Arabic(s) in diaspora: Speakers, usages and contacts

Alexandrine Barontini and Lauren Wagner

17. Complex identities: Arabic in the diaspora

Luca D'Anna & Chiara Amoruso

Index