The Linguistic Status of the Modern Jordanian Dialects.

Discusses the linguistic status of the modern Jordanian dialects from a linguist's perspective and examines the hypotheses which assume the association of certain Jordanian dialects with high linguistic status. Information on the competing linguistic forces in the Jordanian cities according to H. A...

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Published in:	Arabica Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 522 - 544
Main Author:	Sakarna, Ahmad Khalaf
Format:	Article
Published:	Brill Academic Publishers oct2005
Subjects:	Arabic dialects Linguistics Urban dialects Articulation (Speech) Language & languages
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