The pragmatic functions of religious expressions in Najdi Arabic

The pragmatic functions of religious expressions in Najdi Arabic

Purpose – This study attempts to identify and analyze the pragmatic functions of religious expressions, that is, invocations that include the name of Allah (God), in naturally occurring social interactions in Najdi Arabic, which is spoken in Central Saudi Arabia. Design/methodology/approach – Drawin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yousef Ibrahim al-Rojaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2021-08-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Language Studies
Subjects:
Religious expressions
Speech acts
Politeness
Najdi Arabic
Pragmatic functions
Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/SJLS-03-2021-0006/full/pdf

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