3arabizi - When Local Arabic Meets Global English
Arabic is the official language of Jordan. Yet, English is a language of prestige among many upwardly mobile Jordanians. Sakarna (2006) dubs a hybrid language comprised of a mixture of these two languages “Englo-Arabic”. In online contexts, a similar hybrid language has emerged. Often popularly labe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Acta Linguistica Asiatica |
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| Online Access: | http://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ala/article/view/69/62 |