The formation of the dialect of Amman: From chaos to order

Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 55-76

  Al Wer, Enam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203933367     Document Type: Chapter

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