Qatar University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Qatar University*

Title

Sociolinguistics of Style and Social Class in Contemporary Athens

Irene Theodoropoulou

Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 57] 2014. xiv, 240 pp. |

Kulikov, Vladimir & Reem Hazi 2025 Phonetic realization of the Emphasis contrast in voiceless stops by speakers of four Arabic varieties: The case of F2 and VOT

Keywords: acoustic phonetics | Arabic dialects | emphasis | F2 | phonological contrast | variation | VOT

Arabic Linguistics 1:1 pp. 1–33 | article

Theodoropoulou, Irene 2025 Translanguaging the hero online: A case study on language ecology in praising Qatar’s Emir during the 2017–2021 blockade

Keywords: appraisal | language ecology | Qatar | resemiotization | Sheikh Tamim | translanguaging

In: World Englishes in their Local Multilingual Ecologies, Siemund, Peter, Gardy Stein & Manuela Vida-Mannl (eds.) [Hamburg Studies on Linguistic Diversity, 9] pp. 335–363 | open access

Elnakkouzi, Rania 2023 In the name of the nobility of the cause, what I did is right: Legitimating the use of force via the hero-protector narrative used as argument

Keywords: nobility of a goal argument scheme | hero-protector narrative | narrative argument | legitimation | discourse-historical approach | war rhetoric | narrative sequences

Journal of Language and Politics 22:2 pp. 225–244 | article

Kulikov, Vladimir, Najlla Al-Hajri & Buthaina Al-Kuwari 2023 Generational changes in VOT in Qatari Arabic

Keywords: sociolinguistics | sociophonetics | Qatari Arabic | VOT

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXIV: Papers form the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Tucson, Arizona, 2020, Azaz, Mahmoud (ed.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 12] pp. 33–56

Al-Sheroqi, Thajbah, Fatima Al-Thani, Mariam Alzini, Ilhem Souayah & Irene Theodoropoulou 2023 Interacting comparatively: A study of metaphors and proverbs among the Qatari, Palestinian and Tunisian dialects

Keywords: metaphors | proverbs | discourse | cultural norms | Arabic | Qatari dialect | Palestinian dialect | Tunisian dialect

Metaphor and the Social World 13:2 pp. 145–177 | article

Al-Sharafi, Abdul Gabbar & Rizwan Ahmad 2022 Translating the sacred: Agency in translating verb-noun alternation in the Qur’an

Keywords: translator’s agency | Qur’anic inimitability | eloquence | Arabic rhetoric | Arabic stylistics | religious translation | Iltifāt | agentivité du traducteur | inimitabilité du Coran | éloquence | rhétorique | stylistique | traduction religieuse | Iltifāt

Babel 68:3 pp. 317–340 | article

Al-Surmi, Mansoor 2022 TV shows, authenticity, and language learning: A corpus-based case study

Keywords: TV shows | natural conversation | authenticity | situational characteristics | language learning

Register Studies 4:1 pp. 30–54 | article

Al-Sharafi, Abdul Gabbar & Khaled Al-Shehari 2020 Translation and the narratives of legitimacy: A semiotic analysis of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen’s legitimacy-constructing strategies and their Arabic translations

Keywords: agency | Houthi | legitimacy | labeling | metonymy | naming | selective appropriation | Yemen

Translation Spaces 9:2 pp. 202–223 | article

Khwaileh, Tariq, Eiman Mustafawi, David Howard & Ruth Herbert 2019 Imageability, familiarity, and age of acquisition ratings for Arabic abstract nouns, abstract verbs and adjectives

Keywords: Arabic | norms | imageability | familiarity | age of acquisition | abstract | nouns | verbs | adjectives

The Mental Lexicon 13:3 pp. 354–387 | article

Ntelitheos, Dimitrios & Ali Idrissi 2017 Language growth in child Emirati Arabic

In: Perspectives on Arabic linguistics XXIX: Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic linguistics, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2015, Ouali, Hamid (ed.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 5] pp. 229–248

Rogers, John, Andrea Révész & Patrick Rebuschat 2015 Challenges in implicit learning research: Validating a novel artificial language

Keywords: artificial language learning | experimental design | implicit learning | incidental learning

In: Implicit and Explicit Learning of Languages, Rebuschat, Patrick (ed.) [Studies in Bilingualism, 48] pp. 275–300

McKenzie, Kevin 2009 The humanitarian imperative under fire

Keywords: accountability | armed conflict | non-governmental organization (NGO) | Palestine/Israel | discourse analysis | ideological dilemma

Journal of Language and Politics 8:3 pp. 333–358 | article

El-Sayed, Ali 1990 Politeness Formulas in English and Arabic: A Contrastive Study

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 89-90:1 pp. 1–23 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.