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Arabizi in Saudi Arabia: A Deviant Form of Language or Simply a Form of Expression?
- Hamdah Alghamdi and
- Eleni Petraki
The popularity of social networking sites in the Arab world has resulted in a new writing code, Arabizi, which combines Roman letters and numbers to represent the Arabic language. This new code received vehement criticism from Arabic linguists who ar...