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Publication details [#28714]

Rouchdy, Aleya. 1991. Nubians and the Nubian language in contemporary Egypt: A case of cultural and linguistic contact. (Studies in Semitic Language and Linguistics 15). Brill. 84 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
language and culture | language contact | language shift | language variation | sociolinguistics
Language as a subject
Arabic, Egyptian | English | Nubian

Annotation

This sociolinguistic study of the Egyptian Nubians comprises three parts. The first part consists of sociohistorical remarks. The second part deals with the language shift from the Nubian Matoki and Fadicca languages toward Egyptian Arabic. The third part contains a comparative English-Fadicca-Matoki lexicon.

Reviewed by

Jakobi, Angelika. 1994. Review of $Nubians and the Nubian language in contemporary Egypt: A case of cultural and linguistic contact.
Kaye, Alan S. 1992. Review of $Nubians and the Nubian language in contemporary Egypt: A case of cultural and linguistic contact.