Arabic-L:LING:CFP: Arabic Language Past, Present and Future

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1) Subject:CFP: Arabic Language Past, Present and Future

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Date: 09 Jun 2010
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Subject:New Book: Arabic Language Past, Present and Future

Full Title: Arabic Language: Past, Present and Future 
Short Title: ALPF 

Date: 30-Nov-2010 - 02-Dec-2010
Location: Zarqa, Jordan 
Contact Person: Dr. Atef Fadel
Meeting Email: arts at zpu.edu.jo
Web Site: http://www.zpu.edu.jo 

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics 

Subject Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Call Deadline: 30-Jul-2010 

Meeting Description:

The conference aims at reinforcing the role of Arabic language as a means 
of knowledge, a tool for science and civilization and a means of 
communication in various and different forms. The major objectives of the 
conference may be summed up as follows:

1-Activate the international role of standard Arabic.
2. Proper language planning in all aspects.
3. Activate the role of Arabic language academies as well as follow up the 
implementation of their recommendations.
4. Substituting standard Arabic for colloquial dialects in all official 
institutions.
5. Employ modern technology at the service of standard Arabic. 

Call for Papers

Conference Themes

First: The golden era of Arabic
1. Arabic language and thought.
2.Arabic Language and preserving identity.
3.Arabic language and formation of personality
4.Arabic language and Arab Islamic culture.
5.The international status of Arabic.

Second: Arabic language and contemporary challenges.

1. Arabic language and translation.
2. Arabic language and globalization.
3. Arabic language and colonization.
4. Arabic language and renovation movements.
4. Colonization and the digital age (internet, computers, communication and 
media.

Third: Future Horizons and Visions
1.Arabic language and curricula (schools, higher institutes and universities).
2. Arabic language , the media and cultural institutions.
3. Arabic language  the Arabic language academies.
4. Arabic language  and modern linguistics.
5.The reasons behind learning Arabic among non Arabs.

Fourth: International  experience of language maintenance 
This access aspires to provide academic papers and studies related to the 
experience of other nations in the field of linguistic security in their 
attempts to preserve their own identity. 

Conference Languages 

All research papers are to be submitted in standard Arabic except for the 
fourth theme where other languages could also be used. 

Participation Guidelines
1. The research has to be relevant to the access and themes of the 
conference.
2. The research has to fulfill the international academic research standards 
with regard to objectivity, documentation and accuracy.
3. The research has to be original and has not been presented before.
4 The research has to be unpublished or submitted for publication.
5. Deadline for receiving participation forms, abstracts and CVs is 30\62010. 
Researchers whose papers are accepted shall be notified in due time.
6. The deadline for the complete research paper is 30\9\2010.
Participation forms, abstracts, CVs and the full research papers are to be 
sent via e-mail.
7. All research papers shall be refereed.
8. The organizing committee plans to publish the conference papers.
9. The university provides hosting and accommodation for participants from 
abroad only and hosting for local participants.

Conference organizing committee
Dr. Jamil Bani Ata    
Dr. Atef Fadel
Dr. Alaa Adeen Sadeq
Dr.Jamal Azmi
Dr. Hanan Hamoudah
Dr.Muhammad Al-Khuja
Dr. Yusuf Jawarnah
Dr. Wafa abu Hatab
Mr. Alaa' Arabeyyat

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