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Author Suleiman, Yasir.
Title Arabic, self and identity : a study in conflict and displacement / Yasir Suleiman.
Published New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Description x, 271 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- Seven fault zones and beyond: some methodological considerations. A landscape of seven fault zones -- Beyond the fault zones -- Arabic, self and autoethnography. From collective identity to the self -- Using the fu', marking the self -- Banning code-switching, marking the self -- Conclusion : Arabic, self and autoethnography -- Arabic, self and displacement. Arabic, self and displacement: out of place, between languages -- Language, self and displacement : identity and gender -- Language, war and trauma : from despotism to freedom -- Language, self and globalisation -- Language and self : displacement, trauma and globalization -- Names, identity and conflict. "What's in a name?" -- Personal names : shared values and shared identities -- Personal names, identity and modernization -- Personal names, identity and conflict -- Personal names, identity and the diaspora -- Personal names, identity and socio-political history -- Toponyms, identity and conflict -- Linguistic landscape, identity and modernity -- Code-names, identity and conflict -- Conclusion : names, identity and conflict -- Conclusion.
Subjects Anthropological linguistics -- Arab countries.
Sociolinguistics -- Arab countries.
Language and culture -- Arab countries.
Ethnicity -- Arab countries.
ISBN 9780199747016 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0199747016 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199747009 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199747008 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC/Bib Util # 607574248

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