Descriptor
| Arabic | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Contrastive Linguistics | 1 |
| Diachronic Linguistics | 1 |
| Dialect Studies | 1 |
| Diglossia | 1 |
| Grammar | 1 |
| Language Planning | 1 |
| Language Role | 1 |
| Language Standardization | 1 |
| Language Typology | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Farris, Amal | 1 |
Publication Type
| Books | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textFarris, Amal – 1975
The purpose of this paper is to present a general overview of the linguistic setting of Arabic. Three main areas are covered. The first of these, diglossia, is defined in general terms and then examined more closely in relation to its historical development in Arabic-speaking countries (i.e., as resulting from geographic, socioeconomic, and…
Descriptors: Arabic, Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics
