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    <title>Arabic dialectology</title>
    <subTitle>in honour of Clive Holes on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Jong, Rudolf Erik de.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Holes, Clive</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1948-</namePart>
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    <extent>xviii, 298 p. : ill., maps.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Topics in historical linguistics. Indeterminacy and the comparative method : Arabic as a model for understanding the history of Aramaic / Jonathan Owens -- From qultu to gulut : diachronic notes on linguistic adaptation in Muslim Baghdad Arabic / Heikki Palva -- The g/�g-question in Egyptian Arabic revisited / Manfred Woidich and Liesbeth Zack -- Descriptive dialectology. Words and things / Peter Behnstedt -- The Arabic dialect of a �Saw�aw�i community of Northern Oman / Domenyk Eades -- The dialect of the Euphrates bedouin, a fringe Mesopotamian dialect / Bruce Ingham -- Quelques donn�ees sociolinguistiques sur l'arabe parl�e �a damas �a la fin des ann�ees mille neuf cent soixante-dix / J�er�ome Lentin -- Contact phenomena. Contact, isolation, and complexity in Arabic / Peter Trudgill -- Loan verbs in Arabic and the DO-construction / Kees Versteegh -- Social dialectology. When Najd meets Hijaz : dialect contact in Jeddah / Aziza Al-Essa -- "Big bright lights" versus "green and pleasant land"? : the unhelpful dichotomy of 'urban' versus 'rural' in dialectology / David Britain -- The variable (h) in Damascus : analysis of a stable variable / Hanadi Ismail -- Code mixing. The variety of housewives and cockroaches : examining code-choice in advertisements in Egypt / Reem Bassiouney.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Enam Al-Wer and Rudolf de Jong.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>"Bibliography of Clive Holes": p. [xiii]-xviii.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
  <note>In English; one article in French.</note>
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    <topic>Arabic language</topic>
    <topic>Dialects</topic>
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    <topic>Sociolinguistics</topic>
    <geographic>Arab countries</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PJ6709 .A76 2009eb</classification>
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