La Disparition de la langue française
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La Disparition de la langue française is a novel by Assia Djebar that explores identity, memory, and exile through the complex relationship between French and Arabic in postcolonial Algeria.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Disparition de la langue française canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| addresses |
Arabic as language of origin
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French as colonial language ⓘ postcolonial linguistic politics ⓘ |
| author | Assia Djebar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
loss of language
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memory of homeland ⓘ recovery of voice ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| explores |
diasporic experience
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fragmented identity ⓘ memory of war and violence ⓘ role of language in self-construction ⓘ tension between French and Arabic ⓘ |
| focusesOn | relationship between French and Arabic ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
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postcolonial literature ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
fragmented narrative
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lyrical prose ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
cultural memory
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linguistic alienation ⓘ migration ⓘ political violence in Algeria ⓘ postcolonial identity ⓘ return from exile ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Francophone literature
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Maghreb literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
bilingualism
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exile ⓘ identity ⓘ language ⓘ memory ⓘ postcolonial Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of French-Arabic bilingualism
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reflection on memory and forgetting ⓘ representation of Algerian diaspora ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Assia Djebar's Francophone oeuvre ⓘ |
| protagonistCharacteristic |
Algerian exile
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French-speaking Algerian ⓘ |
| setting |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
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