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- catalog abstract ""The core focus of this book is nationalism in the Arab Middle East - an area of growing interest over recent times. Yasir Suleiman provides a fresh perspective on this topic by investigating the interaction between language and nationalist ideology. Although the role of Arabic has always been considered vital in nation-building in the Arabic-speaking world, this is the first time it has been examined at length. Yasir Suleiman's treatment of this topic covers both the communicative and the symbolic functions of the language in relation to the domains of cultural and political nationalism."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13187363.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""The core focus of this book is nationalism in the Arab Middle East - an area of growing interest over recent times. Yasir Suleiman provides a fresh perspective on this topic by investigating the interaction between language and nationalist ideology. Although the role of Arabic has always been considered vital in nation-building in the Arabic-speaking world, this is the first time it has been examined at length. Yasir Suleiman's treatment of this topic covers both the communicative and the symbolic functions of the language in relation to the domains of cultural and political nationalism."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-269) and index.".
- catalog description "The Arabic language and national identity : aims and scope -- Setting the scene -- The past lives on -- The Arabic language unites us -- Arabic, first and foremost -- The Arabic language and territorial nationalism -- Conclusion : looking back, looking forward.".
- catalog extent "viii, 280 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Arabic language and national identity.".
- catalog identifier "0878403957 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Arabic language and national identity.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press,".
- catalog relation "Arabic language and national identity.".
- catalog spatial "Arab countries.".
- catalog subject "320.54/089/927 21".
- catalog subject "Arab nationalism.".
- catalog subject "Arabic language Political aspects.".
- catalog subject "Arabic language Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "DS63.6 .S94 2003".
- catalog subject "Language and culture Arab countries.".
- catalog subject "National characteristics, Arab.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Arabic language and national identity : aims and scope -- Setting the scene -- The past lives on -- The Arabic language unites us -- Arabic, first and foremost -- The Arabic language and territorial nationalism -- Conclusion : looking back, looking forward.".
- catalog title "The Arabic language and national identity : a study in ideology / Yasir Suleiman.".
- catalog type "text".