Language and Change in the Arab Middle East
The Evolution of Modern Political Discourse
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Published:15th Oct '87
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This study of the rise of modern Arabic shows nineteenth-century linguistic changes in the eastern Arab world to mirror changing perceptions and responses to the West, and to act as a guide to the emergence of modern Arabic concepts, institutions, and practices. Arabists.
Has much to offer to students of the social, political and cultural history of the modern Arab world....An excellent and elegantly written work. * Asian and African Studies *
ISBN: 9780195041408
Dimensions: 225mm x 146mm x 16mm
Weight: 366g
210 pages