A sociolinguistic analysis of intensifiers in Ammani Arabic

This study aims to identify the intensifiers used in Ammani Arabic (henceforth AA) and to explore whether or not their use is socially constrained by age, gender, and education. Furthermore, the study attempts to find whether the use of intensifiers throughout this dialect is internally constrained...

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Main Authors: Asia Alshaboul, Marwan Jarrah, Sharif Alghazo, Ekab Al-Shawashreh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Ampersand
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215039022000054