Articles with "diglossia" as a keyword



Lexical Competition between Spoken and Literary Arabic: A New Look into the Neural Basis of Diglossia Using fMRI

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Published in 2018 at "Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.09.045

Abstract: Diglossia in the Arabic language refers to the socio-linguistic situation in which Spoken Arabic (SA), which is the first to be acquired, is used for everyday communications, while Literary Arabic (LA), acquired at school for… read more here.

Keywords: neural basis; basis; diglossia; literary arabic ... See more keywords

Narrative microstructure and macrostructure skills in Arabic diglossia: The case of Arab immigrant children in Canada

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Bilingualism"

DOI: 10.1177/13670069221077306

Abstract: Aims and objectives: The study investigated narrative microstructure skills of Arabic-speaking immigrant children in Canada (N = 75; age range 7–12 years) with specific focus on diglossia and the lexical distance between Spoken Arabic (SpA) and Standard Arabic… read more here.

Keywords: microstructure macrostructure; immigrant children; macrostructure; microstructure ... See more keywords

Arabic diglossia: advocating for a non-deficit model in comparative analysis of reading and language acquisition

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Published in 2025 at "Frontiers in Education"

DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2025.1518728

Abstract: Arabic diglossia is a linguistic scenario in which Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and Spoken Arabic (SpA) coexist within the same community, creating a unique context for literacy development. Research on the phonological and lexical distances… read more here.

Keywords: arabic diglossia; reading; review; diglossia ... See more keywords

The Impact of Diglossia on Executive Functions and on Reading in Arabic

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Published in 2024 at "Brain Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/brainsci14100963

Abstract: Background: In contrast to most other languages, where the spoken and written words are similar, children that have mastered Spoken Arabic (SA) learn to read a new written form of Arabic usually called Literary Arabic… read more here.

Keywords: impact diglossia; diglossia; diglossia executive; reading arabic ... See more keywords