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The Arabic Language

by Kees Versteegh

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Description

This is the third edition, fully revised and updated, of this indispensable introduction to Arabic linguistics. New for this edition: • Presents new perspectives on the history of Arabic from the period before Islam in two completely revised chapters reporting on the ground-breaking discoveries in this field • Covers recent developments in language use in the media after the Arab Spring • Examines the influence of social media on language use and language attitudes concerning Arabic, and the use...