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Salafism in Nigeria: Islam, Preaching, and Politics

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2018
The global spread of Salafism, though it began in the 1960s and 1970s, only started to attract significant attention from scholars and analysts outside of Islamic studies as well as journalists, politicians, and the general public following the September
Christopher Anzalone
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The Effect of Prefixation on Syllable Structure in Najdi Arabic

Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2023
This study investigates the effect of prefixation on the syllable and syllabification in Najdi Arabic. It mainly addresses the role of prefixation on the syllable in this variety of Arabic, providing a prosodic representation of it within the context of rule-based phonology.
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Variable word onset vowel deletion in Najdi Arabic [PDF]

, 2023
The literature on Arabic dialects agrees that short vowels are deleted word-initially, resulting in surface consonant clusters. This study supplements the existing literature by acoustically analysing word onset vowel deletion in Najdi Arabic (NA), a ...
Setter, Jane, Alsabhan, Rana
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Palatalization of feminine marker in Northern Najdi/Ḥā’ili Arabic

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study deals with a morphologically conditioned pattern of palatalization in feminine-marking morphemes in Ha’ili dialect of Arabic, as it is spoken by members of the Shammar tribe.
Wafi Fhaid Alshammari
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Diglossic Code-Switching between Standard Arabic and Najdi Arabic in Religious Discourse [PDF]

, 2018
This study investigates the linguistic structural constraints of diglossic intra-sentential code-switching between Standard Arabic and Najdi Arabic in religious speeches by six Saudi preachers: three males and three females.
ALAIYED, MAJEDAH,ABDULLAH,SALEH
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The Acquisition of Negation in Najdi Arabic [PDF]

, 2015
This investigation follows the development of negation of a Najdi speaking child. Previous negation studies have treated negation as one unit (NEG) regardless of its form in the adult language (no and not). This investigation provides a syntactic account
Binturki, Turki Abdullah S.
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Advancing AI-Driven Linguistic Analysis: Developing and Annotating Comprehensive Arabic Dialect Corpora for Gulf Countries and Saudi Arabia

Mathematics
This study harnesses the linguistic diversity of Arabic dialects to create two expansive corpora from X (formerly Twitter). The Gulf Arabic Corpus (GAC-6) includes around 1.7 million tweets from six Gulf countries—Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait ...
Nouf Al-Shenaifi, Aqil M. Azmi, Manar Hosny   +2 more
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Acoustic Characterization of Najdi Arabic Vowel System

, 2023
This study provides an acoustic description of thevowel system of Najdi Arabic, a major dialect spokenin Saudi Arabia. It aims to go beyond thephonological description provided by Ingham (1994)and offer an acoustic description of Najdi Arabicvowels. Fifteen native speakers of Najdi Arabic wererecorded reading CVC words containing all the NajdiArabic ...
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THE GRAMMATICAL INFLUNCE OF NAJDI DIALECT IN MODERN STANDARD ARABIC

, 2015
Many Arabic speakers have grammatical difficulties when using Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). These difficulties have been referred to many different factors such curricula and MSA teachers themselves.
Albawardi, Abdulrahman Abdullah
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Salient sociophonetic features, stereotypes, and attitudes toward Jazani Arabic

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Far more attention has been paid to attitudes toward Standard Arabic than colloquial varieties, especially Jazani Arabic. This study aimed to identify Saudis’ stereotypes, beliefs, and attitudes toward Jazani, as well as salient sociophonetic features ...
Mohammed Q. Ruthan
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