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Direct linkAl-Harahsheh, Ahmad Mohammad Ahmad – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013
The pragmatic study of silence has not got much concern in the Arab world in general and in Jordanian Arabic in particular. The purpose of the current study is to investigate the perception and practice of silence in casual conversation in Jordanian society from a pragmatic point of view. This study adapts Volosinov's notion of…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Speech Acts
Download full textAl Soudi, Layth – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This paper aims to investigate the use of connotations of inanimate objects to describe people by speakers of Jordanian Arabic. Its main goal is to analyze the positive and negative connotative meanings of inanimate object used to describe people in Jordan. Besides, the contribution of gender in making connotative meanings. The study provides a…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Language Variation, Language Research, Pragmatics
