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Mar 21, 2024 · This study finds a unique trend in the United States, where Arabic is one of the heritage languages of the superpower. Starting from the birth of migrants, Arabic has been more developed in America than in any other foreign language.
Arabic in the United States and its ever-growing presence showcase the increasing significance of the language. Arabic has more than 1.35 million speakers in the United States, making it the sixth most common language spoken in the country and catering to almost 0.5% of the U.S. population. [7]
Jun 5, 2012 · The language shift to English that occurred among earlier immigrants and their descendants is now being offset with more efforts toward Arabic-language maintenance among the more recent waves of immigration. This chapter explores the presence and use of Arabic in the USA with an eye toward understanding its future longevity.
Nov 4, 2021 · This chapter offers a-state-of-the-art review of the status and use of the Arabic language in North America. The chapter consists of six sections. The first section is an introduction to the Arabic language, its diglossic situation, and the geographic distribution of its speakers.
- Abdulkafi Albirini
- 2021
Jan 24, 2024 · Arabic has emerged as one of the fastest-growing languages of foreign language study in the United States, witnessing remarkable growth and becoming the eighth most-studied language in America. Surveys conducted by the Modern Language Association reveal a significant surge in interest in studying Arabic, particularly in the aftermath of the ...
May 12, 2015 · Seven Reasons Why Now is the Time to Learn Arabic. The demand for Arabic speakers in the United States has continued to soar in the past decade, while knowledge of Arabic language and culture presents unparalleled opportunities to make a difference in the world.
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Jan 23, 2015 · Medieval Arabic scholars developed a sophisticated philosophy of language that can teach us much today, says comparative literature professor Alexander Key. (Image credit: Wikimedia Commons)
