Arabic, self and identity a study in conflict and displacement

This book builds on Suleiman's earlier research on the link among the Arabic language, identity and conflict, which he explored at some length in 'The Arabic Language and National Identity' and 'A War of Words'. The present study builds on his interest in the symbolic realms...

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Main Author: Suleiman, Yasir
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
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