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Repping the streets, repping the hometown : a sociophonetic analysis of dialectal variation in the Moroccan hip hop community [PDF]
, 2018 The following study is a sociophonetic analysis of coronal stop affrication in the casual speech of four Moroccan rappers from two regions of the country: the cities of Salé and Casablanca, where the phoneme is /t/ is realized as the palato-alveolar ...
Schwartz, Sarah Ruth
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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South Arabian and Yemeni dialects [PDF]
, 2011 It has traditionally been assumed that with the Islamic conquests Arabic overwhelmed the original ancient languages of the Peninsula, leaving the language situation in the south-western Arabian Peninsula as one in which dialects of Arabic are tinged, to ...
Watson, JCE
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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L2 Journal, 2011 Arabic is a diglossic language, and learners must become competent in both Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and a spoken dialect. However, Arabic dialects are typically not taught in U.S. classrooms. One reason is the question of which dialect to teach? This
Emma Trentman
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Arabic Aspect-Based Sentiment Classification Using Seq2Seq Dialect Normalization and Transformers
Knowledge, 2022 Sentiment analysis is one of the most important fields of natural language processing due to its wide range of applications and the benefits associated with using it.
Mohammed ElAmine Chennafi +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
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Arabic dialects identification:North African dialects case study
, 2020 Abstract Arabic is the fourth most used language on the Internet and the official language of more than 20 countries around the world. It has three main varieties, Modern Standard Arabic, which is used in books, news and education, local Dialects that vary from region to another, and Classical Arabic, the written language of the Quran. Maghrebi dialect
Berrimi, M. (Mohamed) +3 more
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The Origin of North Mesopotamian Arabic
مجلة النور للدراسات الانسانيةThis research paper explores the origin and distinct characteristics of the Noarth Mesopotamian Arabic dialect, specifically the Moslawi dialect spoken in Mosul, northern Iraq.
Hakam Muhammed Ghanim Hakam Muhammed Ghanim
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The GW/LT3 VarDial 2016 shared task system for dialects and similar languages detection [PDF]
, 2016 This paper describes the GW/LT3 contribution to the 2016 VarDial shared task on the identification of similar languages (task 1) and Arabic dialects (task 2).
Desmet, Bart, Diab, Mona, Zirikly, Ayah
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