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The Use of Hybrid Terms and Expressions in Colloquial Arabic among Jordanian College Students: A Sociolinguistic Study

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Jaran, Samia A.; Al-Haq, Fawwaz Al-Abed – English Language Teaching, 2015

Languages tend to be modified to accommodate for the speakers needs, such as, discussing or dealing with certain topics and domains. An example, university students, in Jordan, modify their own language, being colloquial Arabic, with terms and expressions from the English language in order to interact and adapt to everyday college life. Due to…

Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Semitic Languages, Gender Differences, Questionnaires