Linguistic Landscape in Israel Through Palestinian Eyes - Observations, Critique, and Demands for Change

This book uses a sociolinguistic framework to explore how language serves as a marker of national identity in conflict zones, focusing on the dystopian portrayal of Arabic as a minority language in Israel through the perspectives of Israeli Palestinian students.

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
1) Background: Arabic in Israel
2) The Linguistic Landscape Reality in Israel
3) The Linguistic Landscape Reality in Israel through the Arab
4) Theoretical Framework
5) Methodology
6) Data analysis
6a) On official signs
6b) The Absence of Arabic from commercial signs produced by Arab business owners
6c) Religious signs
Conclusion

About the author

Product details

• Authors: Rawia Hayik
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 27.06.2025
• EAN: 9780367462666
• ISBN: 978-0-367-46266-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Studies in Language and Identity
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Arabic, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Sociolinguistics, Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Linguistic landscape;Israel;Arab, LANGUAGE STUDY / Arabic