African Arabic : approaches to dialectology /

The volume presents the state of the art in research on African varieties of Arabic. Leading scholars from around the world address topics dealing with language contact, the development of Arabic-based pidgins and creoles, synchronic language variation and diachronic language reconstruction

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lafkioui, Mena
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2013
©2013
Series:Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs ; 258.
Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs 258.
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Summary:The volume presents the state of the art in research on African varieties of Arabic. Leading scholars from around the world address topics dealing with language contact, the development of Arabic-based pidgins and creoles, synchronic language variation and diachronic language reconstruction
Physical Description:1 online resource (text (viii, 301 pages))
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:3110292343
9783110292343
ISSN:1861-4302 ;