The University of Iowa
Division of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures
This paper explores the discourse functions of Arabic-Persian codeswitching and the phonological/lexical outcomes of language contact among members of the Āl ʿAlī tribe in the United Arab Emirates and Hurmuzgān Province in Iran. The... more
Indo-Aryan languages, such as Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Punjabi, have been exposed to significant Arabic and Persian language interference. This interference spanned over centuries of cultural, literary and religious influence under... more
From the Sala Bianca to the Italian Screen: Made in Italy goes to the Movies with Lucia Bosé. ... «Il delirio del lungometraggio» Cinema as Mass Phenomenon in Early Twentieth Century Italian Culture. ... Contemporary Historical Films and... more