Syria's Arab Spring : language enrichment in the midst of revolution
This paper analyzes linguistic transformations of the Arabic language that have been taking place since the start of the revolution in March 2011. Building on Basil Bernstein‟s sociolinguistic theory of language codes (2002), the paper starts by providing an analysis of the communication codes devel...
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Language and Society
2013
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