This volume is comprised of fifteen papers representing the latest in research and thought on Arabic language and linguistics compiled by Bassiouney (Arabic linguistics, Georgetown U.) and Katz
(linguistics, Georgetown U.). This volume connects general linguistic theory advancements to Arabic language through thoughtful selection, Topics discussed include natural language processing,
impacts of standardization, syntax and grammar as well as an in depth critical analysis of the sociopolitical and ideological implications of language structure and propagation. Annotation
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