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Sociolinguistic variation in Colloquial Singapore English sia
Abstract Colloquial Singapore English (CSE), also known as ‘Singlish’, features a wide range of sentence‐final particles (SFP) influenced by local languages such as Hokkien, Cantonese, Mandarin and Malay. This study focuses on the SFP sia, a relatively new and less‐explored particle with Malay roots. We examine sia and its variants (sia, sial, siak and
Mohamed Hafiz +4 more
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WHICH VARIETIES OF ARABIC TO LEARN
Teaching Arabic as a foreign language is very specific for different reasons. The main obstacle in searching for the optimal and effective teaching model for the Arabic language is the pronounced diglossia, a situation in which two languages or two ...
Andjelka Mitrovic
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« La lang la pwin lo zo ? » Digressions sur les registres de la pratique du créole
On the basis of the conclusion of the section on the practices of Creole of the “family sur-vey”, carried out, in 1997 in Reunion Island, by the I.N.S.E.E.
Philippe Vitale
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Language and identity in the Windrush generation
Abstract This paper examines how the Windrush generation uses phonological and morphosyntactic elements of Jamaican Creole (JamC), London Jamaican (LonJam) and standard British English (SBE) to do identity work in interviews broadcast as part of a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.
Guyanne Wilson
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Conflictul lingvistic – o consecinţă a bilingvismului diglosic. Situaţia din Republica Moldova
The coexistence of two or several languages in the same linguistic space will not be deprived of "competition" and conflict. The prototype theory of the situation of conflict has two authors - L. Aracil and R. Ninyoles.
Marta Istrati
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Abstract This study investigates the role of diglossic and orthographic features in reading comprehension in Arabic. Specifically, it probes the independent contribution of language, metalinguistic, and decoding skills in the spoken language and in Standard Arabic to reading comprehension in the abjad writing system of Arabic.
Elinor Saiegh‐Haddad, Rachel Schiff
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DIGLOSSIA AS A SPECIAL FORM OF BILINGUALISM: POLYSOCIOLECTAL NATURE OF THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
The article is devoted to siciolinguistic aspects of the Russian Language. The nature of interaction between the notions of bilinguism and diglossia, bilingual and diglossial personalities is analyzed.
E V Kharitonova
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The Women of Corsican Nationalism: Between Tradition and Modernity (1975–98)
Abstract This article investigates late twentieth‐century Corsican nationalism through the lens of gender, drawing attention to how women have sought to play an active and creative role in the movement. Through a series of interviews with female nationalist militants, this article will focus on what belonging to the nationalist movement meant to ...
DEBORAH PACI
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Diglossie et standardisation dans l'Angleterre du xie au xve siècle. Regard croisé avec la Bretagne
The Norman Conquest of England (1066) profoundly and permanently altered not only the social order of England but also the English language. A diglossic relationship resulted, with Anglo-Norman French becoming the language of the ruling classes, while ...
Gary Manchec German
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The article explores the corpus of the Language Festivals through the study of a unicum: a short treatise in the form of an epistle (risâle), entitled Eski ve Yeni Yazı Dili (“The Old and the New Written Language”), composed and published by a lecturer ...
Marc Aymes
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