{"product_id":"dialect-culture-and-society-in-eastern-arabia-volume-1-glossary-9789004107632","title":"Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume 1 Glossary","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Clive Holes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Interior Design - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia\u003c\/i\u003e is a three-volume study of the Arabic dialects spoken in Bahrain by its older generation in the mid-1970s, and the socio-cultural factors that produced them.\u003cbr\u003e Volume 1: \u003ci\u003eGlossary\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 2001, lists all the dialectal vocabulary, with extensive contextual exemplification, and cross-referenced to other lexica, which occurred in the complete set of texts recorded during fieldwork.\u003cbr\u003e Volume 2: \u003ci\u003eEthnographic Texts\u003c\/i\u003e presents a selection of these texts, transcribed, annotated and translated, and with detailed background essays, covering major aspects of the pre-oil culture of the Gulf and the initial stages of the transition to the modern era: pearl diving, agriculture, communal relations, marriage, childhood, domestic life, work. Excerpts from local dialect poems concerned with these subjects are also included.\u003cbr\u003e Volume 3: \u003ci\u003ePhonology, Morphology, Syntax, Style\u003c\/i\u003e is based on an extensive archive of recorded material, gathered for its ethnographic as well as its purely linguistic interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47614431789207,"sku":"9789004107632","price":31259.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789004107632.webp?v=1775093595","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/dialect-culture-and-society-in-eastern-arabia-volume-1-glossary-9789004107632","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}