TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bassiouney,Reem
TI  - Arabic Sociolinguistics: Topics in Diglossia, Gender, Identity, and Politics, Second Edition
SN  - 9781626167889
AV  - P40 .A733 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Washington
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Sociolinguistics
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Language and culture
KW  - Arabic language
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Dialects
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 4.7.2 An overview of linguistic variation in relation to gender in the Arab world; 2; Cover --; Title --; Copyright --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; List of charts, maps and tables --; List of abbreviations --; Conventions used in this book --; Introduction --; 1. Diglossia and dialect groups in the Arab world --; 1.1 Diglossia --; 1.1.1 An overview of the study of diglossia --; 1.1.2 Theories that explain diglossia in terms of levels --; 1.1.3 The idea of Educated Spoken Arabic --; 1.2 Dialects/varieties in the Arab world --; 1.2.1 The concept of prestige as different from that of standard --; 1.2.2 Groups of dialects in the Arab world --; 1.3 Conclusion --; 2. Code-switching; 2.1 Introduction --; 2.2 Problem of terminology: code-switching and code-mixing --; 2.3 Code-switching and diglossia --; 2.4 The study of constraints on code-switching in relation to the Arab world --; 2.4.1 Structural constraints on classic code-switching --; 2.4.2 Structural constraints on diglossic switching --; 2.5 Motivations for code-switching --; 2.5.1 Motivations and discourse functions of classic code-switching --; 2.5.2 Motivations and discourse functions of diglossic switching --; 2.6 A holistic approach to code-switching --; 2.6.1 Translanguaging and the challenge of two grammatical systems; 2.6.2 Motivations for switching in light of a social construct approach to language --; 2.7 Conclusion --; 3. Language variation and change --; 3.1 Introduction --; 3.2 Language variation and change --; 3.2.1 Social class approach --; 3.2.2 Social networks approach --; 3.2.3 Third wave approach to variation studies: community of practice --; 3.3 Methodology --; 3.4 Sociolinguistic variables --; 3.4.1 Ethnicity --; 3.4.2 Religion --; 3.4.3 Urbanisation --; 3.4.4 Social class --; 3.4.5 Other factors --; 3.5 Levelling --; 3.6 Conclusion to sections 3.1-3.5; 3.7 Variation and the social approaches to sociolinguistics --; 3.7.1 Meaning, indexes and stance --; 3.7.2 Stance as the mediator between form and meaning --; 3.7.3 Studies that adopt a novel approach, method or data in Arabic sociolinguistics --; 3.7.4 Discussion and conclusion --; 4. Arabic and gender --; 4.1 Introduction --; 4.2 Approaches to language and gender --; 4.2.1 The deficit theory and Lakoff's contribution to the study of language and gender --; 4.2.2 The dominance theory --; 4.2.3 The difference theory --; 4.2.4 Community of practice theory: third wave approach to variation studies; 4.3 Women in the Arab world: framing and background information --; 4.3.1 Diversity in education --; 4.3.2 Diversity in urbanisation --; 4.3.3 Economic diversity --; 4.3.4 Diversity in traditions and religious practices --; 4.3.5 Honour and modesty --; 4.4 Politeness in relation to gender --; 4.5 'Mister master': names, status and identity --; 4.5.1 Names and why they are hidden --; 4.6 When a chicken crows like a cock: women narrators --; 4.7 Language variation and change in relation to gender --; 4.7.1 An overview of studies on language variation in relation to gender; 2; b
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