“Mock Jewish” in Early Twentieth-Century Tunisia: Linguistic Form and Social Meaning

Abstract The article presents a sociolinguistic profile of “Mock Jewish,” or the stylized varieties of Judeo-Arabic deployed for humorous purposes in early twentieth-century Tunisian public culture. We assembled a corpus of texts from both print and audio-visual media, including newspaper columns, t...

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Main Author: Koerber, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Arabica
Year: 2021, Volume: 68, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 216-280
Further subjects:B language ideology
B mock languages
B Style
B Arabic dialects
B Tunisia
B Judeo-Arabic
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