Code-switching between Arabic and English in the speech of workers in tourism private sector in Petra region

Other Title(s)

التبديل بين اللغة العربية و اللغة الإنجليزية لدى العاملين في القطاع السياحي الخاص في منطقة البتراء

Dissertant

al-Khulayfat, Asma Khidr

Thesis advisor

al-Khatayibah, Majid Muhammad

Comitee Members

al-Ghziwat, Muhammad Ibrahim
Mahmud, Muhannad Khazar
al-Maaqbah, Ibrahim Fayyd

University

Mutah University

Faculty

Faculty of Educational Sciences

Department

Department of Curricula and Instruction

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2016

English Abstract

This study aimed to identify the code switching between Arabic and English language in the speech of workers in tourism private sector in the Petra region.

The researcher used the descriptive and analytical approach.

questionnaire of (25) items was distributed on two fields (social, labor).The sample of the study consisted of (135) workers in the tourism in the Petra region.

The results of the study showed that : 1.

The social motivation is the most important motives that influence in the process of switching between Arabic and English language among workers in the private tourism sector in the Petra region.

2.

The experience in work is one of the most important personal variables that increase the use of code switching between Arabic and English languages among workers in the tourism private sector in the Petra region.

The study also recommended some recommendations; embark on a broad base of information to follow the development of the local market needs to connect the outputs of education and training needs of tourism in this situation.

Main Subjects

Educational Sciences

No. of Pages

37

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Abstract in Arabic.

Chapter One : Theoretical background.

Chapter Two : Review of the related literature.

Chapter Three : Design and methodology.

Chapter Four : Findings, discussion and recommendations.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Khulayfat, Asma Khidr. (2016). Code-switching between Arabic and English in the speech of workers in tourism private sector in Petra region. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-732391

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Khulayfat, Asma Khidr. Code-switching between Arabic and English in the speech of workers in tourism private sector in Petra region. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University. (2016).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-732391

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Khulayfat, Asma Khidr. (2016). Code-switching between Arabic and English in the speech of workers in tourism private sector in Petra region. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-732391

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-732391