Ahmad Tawalbeh
Biographic Data
| ID | 6912685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ahmad Tawalbeh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ahmad |
| FAMILY NAME | Tawalbeh |
| SIGNATURE | TAWALBEH A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amman Arab University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0074-833X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Syntactic Analysis of Futurity in Jordanian Arabic Compared to English
This paper investigates future forms in Jordanian Arabic (JA), particularly the temporal particles raħ and ra:yiħ as well as participle agentive NPs that appear to reveal universal characteristics in hinting at futurity while occurring in distinct syntactic and pragmatic contexts. The data consists of examples containing various future forms in JA given by the researchers and judged for their grammaticality by five faculty members. These examples…
Jordanian Facebookers' attitudes
Nowadays, Facebook is widely regarded as one of the most popular networking sites, enabling users to follow local and international pages for the latest news. Status updates on Facebook address various social aspects, prompting followers to comment and express their feelings and opinions. Motivated by an interest in studying the speech acts within these comments, the researchers aimed to identify the types of speech acts (Searle, 1969) that occur…
Arabic Profession-Denoting Nouns and Gender
The goal of this paper is to present a minimalist feature-based analysis that captures the verbal agreement triggered by female referent profession-denoting nouns in Modern Standard Arabic. In this language, nouns are classified as masculine or feminine based on the natural gender of their referents. Masculine nouns trigger masculine agreement on verbs, whereas feminine nouns trigger feminine agreement. However, some profession-denoting nouns are…
The Linguistic Implications of Facebook Nicknames for Jordanian Males and Females
Facebook allows users to easily share their thoughts and feelings with other users. This study attempts to investigate the linguistic behavior of Jordanian Facebookers' choice of nicknames in Arabic. In so doing, it gives a window onto the norms and values of the Jordanian culture in a way that interaction in most other kinds of situations does not. The data consist of 234 nicknames (71 males and 163 females), which were collected from 11 large F…
Forms and functions of jokes disseminated during the Covid-19 pandemic in Jordan
People in Jordan have suffered the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Jordanian government took some pre-emptive measures to curb the spread of the virus, including the announcement of indefinite curfew and nationwide strict lockdown. Humorous texts appear to be the people’s key to escape from life stress, minimise the pressure of unpleasant situations and increase pleasure. Jordanian humour attracts our attention to find out what it does duri…
Jordanian Wedding Invitation Genre During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This study examines the generic components of Arabic wedding invitation cards issued during the Covid-19 period in Jordanian society. It aims to find out the role played by the Covid-19 pandemic in shaping the rhetorical structure (moves and steps) of these cards. The sample consists of 100 electronic wedding cards which were analyzed using top-down (genre analysis approach) and bottom-up processing. The analysis shows that there are nine compone…
No prominent works on this page.
Jordanian Wedding Invitation Genre During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This study examines the generic components of Arabic wedding invitation cards issued during the Covid-19 period in Jordanian society. It aims to find out the role played by the Covid-19 pandemic in shaping the rhetorical structure (moves and steps) of these cards. The sample consists of 100 electronic wedding cards which were analyzed using top-down (genre analysis approach) and bottom-up processing. The analysis shows that there are nine compone…
The Linguistic Implications of Facebook Nicknames for Jordanian Males and Females
Facebook allows users to easily share their thoughts and feelings with other users. This study attempts to investigate the linguistic behavior of Jordanian Facebookers' choice of nicknames in Arabic. In so doing, it gives a window onto the norms and values of the Jordanian culture in a way that interaction in most other kinds of situations does not. The data consist of 234 nicknames (71 males and 163 females), which were collected from 11 large F…
Forms and functions of jokes disseminated during the Covid-19 pandemic in Jordan
People in Jordan have suffered the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Jordanian government took some pre-emptive measures to curb the spread of the virus, including the announcement of indefinite curfew and nationwide strict lockdown. Humorous texts appear to be the people’s key to escape from life stress, minimise the pressure of unpleasant situations and increase pleasure. Jordanian humour attracts our attention to find out what it does duri…
Arabic Profession-Denoting Nouns and Gender
The goal of this paper is to present a minimalist feature-based analysis that captures the verbal agreement triggered by female referent profession-denoting nouns in Modern Standard Arabic. In this language, nouns are classified as masculine or feminine based on the natural gender of their referents. Masculine nouns trigger masculine agreement on verbs, whereas feminine nouns trigger feminine agreement. However, some profession-denoting nouns are…
Jordanian Facebookers' attitudes
Nowadays, Facebook is widely regarded as one of the most popular networking sites, enabling users to follow local and international pages for the latest news. Status updates on Facebook address various social aspects, prompting followers to comment and express their feelings and opinions. Motivated by an interest in studying the speech acts within these comments, the researchers aimed to identify the types of speech acts (Searle, 1969) that occur…
A Syntactic Analysis of Futurity in Jordanian Arabic Compared to English
This paper investigates future forms in Jordanian Arabic (JA), particularly the temporal particles raħ and ra:yiħ as well as participle agentive NPs that appear to reveal universal characteristics in hinting at futurity while occurring in distinct syntactic and pragmatic contexts. The data consists of examples containing various future forms in JA given by the researchers and judged for their grammaticality by five faculty members. These examples…
Linguistics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Arabic (3 works) · History (3 works) · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (2 works) · Feeling (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis (2 works)