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Direct linkJamoussi, Rafik; Roche, Thomas – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2017
Throughout the Arab Gulf States, bilingual road signs are the norm, employing both Arabic and a romanized counterpart for the large expatriate population. The existing romanization is inconsistent, with potentially misleading variant spellings of place names signposting the region. This study provides a linguistic analysis of signs on the arterial…
Descriptors: Written Language, Language Planning, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
