Direct and indirect lexical origins of the dialect of Constantine

Author

Bin Laksira, Fayizah

Source

Revue Sciences Humaines

Issue

Vol. 2019, Issue 51 (30 Jun. 2019), pp.35-55, 21 p.

Publisher

University of Mentouri

Publication Date

2019-06-30

Country of Publication

Algeria

No. of Pages

21

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

Topics

Abstract EN

The dialect of Constantine is the one spoken in the region of Constantine, situated in the eastern side of Algeria.

It is unstandardised and considered as an under-resource language.

The aim of this paper is to describe the direct and indirect loan words’ origins of the linguistic system used on a daily basis by the population of the city of Constantine.

A historical background of the city is provided to understand the features of its linguistic levels.

The specificities of the language are described and exemplified.

Using an etymological approach, the different lexical origins are highlighted.

The emphasis is laid on the direct and indirect origins of its lexis.

Abstract FRE

Le parler constantinois est celui utilisé dans la région de Constantine, située dans l’est de l’Algérie.

Le parler n’est pas standardise etest considéré commeune langue sous-ressourcée.

L’objectif de cet article est de decrier l’origine directe et indirecte des emprunts lexicaux du system linguistique utilisé de façon quotidienne par les habitants de Constantine.

Un apercu historique de la ville est fourni pour la compréhension des traits de tous ces niveaux linguistiques.

Les spécificités de la langue sont décrites et exemplifiées.

Utilisant une approcheé tymologique, les différentes origins lexicales sont surlignées.

L’accent est sur l’origine directe et indirecte de son lexis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Bin Laksira, Fayizah. 2019. Direct and indirect lexical origins of the dialect of Constantine. Revue Sciences Humaines،Vol. 2019, no. 51, pp.35-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890711

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Bin Laksira, Fayizah. Direct and indirect lexical origins of the dialect of Constantine. Revue Sciences Humaines No. 51 (Jun. 2019), pp.35-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890711

American Medical Association (AMA)

Bin Laksira, Fayizah. Direct and indirect lexical origins of the dialect of Constantine. Revue Sciences Humaines. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 51, pp.35-55.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-890711

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes appendix : p. 53-55

Record ID

BIM-890711