• Laboring to communicate: Use of migrant languages in COVID-19 awareness campaign in Qatar 

      AHMAD, RIZWAN; Hillman, Sara ( De Gruyter , 2021 , Article)
      This study examines the communication strategies employed by Qatar's government in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. The study contributes to a growing body of work on the sociolinguistics of crisis communication. We ...
    • Muslim personal names in Urdu: Structure, meaning, and change 

      Ahmad, Rizwan; Kulikov, Vladimir; Iqbal, Noorin ( De Gruyter , 2023 , Article)
      Based on an analysis of a corpus, in this study we examine: (a) the linguistic structure of Muslim personal names, (b) their etymological sources, and (c) some changing patterns among the younger generation. Firstly, we ...
    • Translating the style of Aganaktismenoi(Indignants) on Facebook 

      Theodoropoulou, Irene ( De Gruyter , 2015 , Article)
      The paper discusses translation challenges associated with the linguistic and multisemiotic stylistic ways (Kress 2010; Coupland 2007) Aganaktismenoi, the Greek indignants’ movement, employ to produce a digital sense of ...