Language of the Land – Culture Event in Abu Dhabi
Exploring the beauty and intricacies of Emirati Arabic language structure and how it enables people to communicate ideas, emotions and desires, this talk looks at the development of local dialects in the UAE.
Experts will examine modern communication as well as historical foreign influences and the use of Emirati Arabic in local poetry traditions.
Speakers:
Sultan Al Amimi (Director of the
Poetry Academy)
HE Abdulaziz Al Musallam (Chairman,
Sharjah Institute for Heritage)
Ahmed Mohamed Obaid (Researcher and Writer)
Moderator:
Dr Musa Al Hawari (Head of Education
Content Development Section,
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority)
Date & Time :
May 18, 2016 06:30 PM – 08:00 PM
Venue :
Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
Contact Info :
Tel: +971 2 657 5800
