Arab Women Writers

Language and Sebbar

Language, Filiation, and Affiliation in Leïla Sebbar's Autobiographical Narratives 

Writing in Between Worlds: Reflections on Language and Identity from Works by Nancy Huston and Leïla Sebbar 

The Mother Tongue of Leïla Sebbar 

Language and Space in the Fiction of Assia Djébar and Leïla Sebbar 

I Write in Arabic, a Foreign Language in Our Home, I Write of God, a Foreigner in Our Home 

Arabic: The Silenced Father Tongue 

Arabic as a Secret Song 

Identity and Sebbar

Beyond the Roots, Beyond Orientalism: Innovative Conceptions of Personal and Cultural Identity in Leïla Sebbar's Shérazade: 17 ans, brune, frisée, les yeux verts 

Cultural Métissage and the Play of Identity in Leïla Sebbar's Shérazade Trilogy 

Odalisques et pacotille: Identity and Representation in Leïla Sebbar's Shérazade, 17 ans, brune, frisée, les yeux verts 

'Beur' Writing as a Self-Definition (Azouz Begag's Béni ou le paradis privé and Leïla Sebbar's Shérazade 17 ans, brune, frisée, les yeux verts)

Uncharting Cultural Identity: The Spirit of Displacement in Leïla Sebbar's Fiction 

From Schéhérazade to Shérazade: Self-fashioning in the Works of Leïla Sebbar

Enonciation, discours et stratégies identitaires. Une phénoménologie de l'altérité dans l'œuvre de Leïla Sebbar

Sociolinguistic theory (overviews)

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics 

Introducing sociolinguistics

Arabic sociolinguistics 

The sociolinguistics of globalization 

The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics 

The Sociolinguistics of Identity

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