Une défense de la langue arabe dialev ctale dans un journal de l’Association des Oulémas algériens en 1936: démontrer l’unicité de la langue arabe par la richesse de ses parlers

Whereas the Algerian Ulama are usually perceived as an elite, giving value only to fuṣḥā Arabic and despising the local dialects, an article promoting the vernacular Arabic language (ʿāmmiyya) and enhancing its use was published in one of their newspapers in February 1936. This original argumentatio...

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Main Author: Courreye, Charlotte (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:French
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Arabica
Year: 2016, Volume: 63, Issue: 5, Pages: 494-531
Further subjects:B Arabic Language Langue arabe fuṣḥā fuṣḥā ʿāmmiyya ʿāmmiyya Association of the Ulama Association des Oulémas Musulmans Algériens Algeria Algérie
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Summary:Whereas the Algerian Ulama are usually perceived as an elite, giving value only to fuṣḥā Arabic and despising the local dialects, an article promoting the vernacular Arabic language (ʿāmmiyya) and enhancing its use was published in one of their newspapers in February 1936. This original argumentation leads us to question their link to the Arabic language, conceived as a comprehensive entity composed by a founding language and its various branches. In colonial context, the priority was in fact to preserve this language from foreign influences to struggle against acculturation.
ISSN:1570-0585
Contains:In: Arabica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700585-12341415