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Publication details [#56498]

Bassiouney, Reem. 2012. Politicizing identity: Code choice and stance-taking during the Egyptian revolution. Discourse & Society 23 (2) : 107–126.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

code-switching | conflict | identity negotiation | language choice | language variety

Language as a subject

Arabic, Classical | Arabic, Egyptian | English

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper provides a new perspective on the link between code choice, stance-taking and identity negotiation, hereto analyzing Egyptian public discourse linked directly to identity, occurring during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.