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  • 3 - Gender

  • Enam Al-Wer, University of Essex, Uri Horesh, Bruno Herin, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris, Rudolf De Jong, Universiteit Leiden
  • Book:
    Arabic Sociolinguistics
    Published online:
    01 July 2022
    Print publication:
    07 July 2022, pp 48-76

  • Summary

    The chapter focuses on gender-differentiated patterns. It begins with a review of Labov’s principles regarding gender differentiation and proceeds to rectify misconceptions about the interpretation of Arabic data. It contains ample examples from a variety of regions and dialects that illustrate different patterns of gender-based variation.

  • 1 - Introduction

  • Enam Al-Wer, University of Essex, Uri Horesh, Bruno Herin, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris, Rudolf De Jong, Universiteit Leiden
  • Book:
    Arabic Sociolinguistics
    Published online:
    01 July 2022
    Print publication:
    07 July 2022, pp 1-8

  • Summary

    The introductory chapter is a succinct overview of the principles and approaches to variation in Arabic as followed in the book. It also defines the scope of coverage. It briefly explains the historical connection between sociolinguistics and dialectology, advocating an empirically based approach to analysing variation in spoken Arabic.