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Ibrahim, Muhammad H. – 1984
This paper examines the results of two sociolinguistic studies of the Arabic spoken by men and women in Jordan and Syria in terms of sex differentiation in Arabic. The study reported in this paper proposes that the terms "prestigious" and "standard" should not be used interchangeably; accordingly, it reinterprets the previous…
Descriptors: Arabic, Foreign Countries, Language Research, Language Styles
