Arabic and its alternatives : religious minorities and their languages in the emerging nation states of the Middle East (1920-1950) /

"Arabic and its Alternatives discusses the complicated relationships between language, religion and communal identities in the Middle East in the period following the First World War. This volume takes its starting point in the non-Arabic and non-Muslim communities, tracing their linguistic and...

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Other Authors: Baarda, Tijmen C. (Editor), Murre-van den Berg, H. L. 1964- (Illustrator), Sanchez-Summerer, Karene (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: Christians and Jews in Muslim Societies; volume 5.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004405868.

Subjects:

Language and culture > Middle East > History.

Languages in contact > Middle East > History.

Linguistic minorities > Middle East > History.

Minorities > Middle East > History.