Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa 0071381856 A summary is included at

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This approach makes an invaluable resource for language teachers

This unique study investigates the development of homophobia and the meanings and significances people associate with it to help you understand how and where homophobia originates in our society

Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa 0071381856 A summary is included atThis book investigates issues of central importance in understanding the role of language in society in the Middle East and North Africa. In particular, it covers issues of collective identity and variation as they relate to Arabic, Berber, English, Persian and Turkish in the fields of gender, national affiliation, the debate over authenticity and modernity, language reforms and language legislation. In addition, the book investigates how some of