Publications
El Zarka, Dina (2025) News from South Iranian Arabic: Some notes on the history and the sociolinguistic situation of the Arab minority in South Iran with two text samples from Shif and Zobar and preliminary observations on grammatical features, submitted.
El Zarka, Dina, Sandra Ziagos & Bettina Leitner (2024). "An attempt at categorising clitics in an Arabic variety",
Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 16,2, 273-310. doi:10.1163/18776930-01602003
Leitner, Bettina, Erik Anonby, Morteza Taheri-Ardali & Dina El Zarka (2021). "A first description of Arabic on the south coast of Iran: The Arabic dialect of Bandar Moqām, Hormozgan", Journal of Semitic Studies, 215-263.
Leitner, Bettina (2020). "Contact-induced change in Khuzestan Arabic", In Arabic and contact-induced change: A handbook. Studies in Diversity Linguistics, 115-134. Berlin: Language Science Press.
El Zarka, D. & Ziagos, S. (2020). "The Beginnings of Word Order Change in the Arabic Dialects of Southern Iran in Contact with Persian: A Preliminary Study of Data from Four Villages in Bushehr and Hormozgan", Iranian Studies, 53:3-4, 465-488, DOI:10.1080/00210862.2019.1690433
Nikzat, Babak (2019). "The Significance of Interactive Analysis in Understanding the Emic Perception of Musical Structures. The Case of South Iranian Bagpipe Music". In G. Grupe (ed.): Grazer Beiträge zur Ethnomusikologie, Aachen: Shaker-Verlag, 173-194.
Ziagos, S., El Zarka, D., Nikzat, B. & Grupe, G. (2018). "Language and Music of the Arab Minority in Southern Iran", Grazer Linguistische Studien 90, 5-32. (DOI:l0.25364/04.45:2018.90.1)
El Zarka, Dina (2024). The language of the Arab Minority in Southern Iran: a language documentation project. Invited talk at STUF Graz, 11/05/2024.
El Zarka, Dina & Sandra Ziagos (2024). The language of the Arab Minority in Southern Iran: Language documentation, language description and language contact. Linguistic Colloquium, Graz, 08/05/2024.
El Zarka, Dina & Sandra Ziagos (2024). Variation in gender agreement in South-Iranian Arabic. Arabic Linguistics Forum, York, UK, 08/11/2023.
El Zarka, Dina & Sandra Ziagos (2023). Variation in Gender agreement in South-Iranian Arabic, Austrian Linguistics Conference, Graz, 10/12/2023.
El Zarka, D. & S. Ziagos. (2023). Gender agreement in South-Iranian Arabic - precursors for the loss of grammatical gender due to language contact, Grammatical Relations in Spoken Language Corpora (GRelSpoC), Paris, 15-16/06/2023.
Leitner, B., D. El Zarka, S. Ziagos. (2022). Arabic Varieties in South Iran: a New Language Documentation Project, 14th Conference of the International Association of Arabic Dialectology (AIDA), Granada, 28.6-1.7/2022.
Ziagos, S. & D. El Zarka. (2021). An attempt at categorizing clitics in an Arabic variety, 6th Conference on Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory (LDLT6), SOAS University of London, 16-18/12/2021.
El Zarka, D. (2020). Flexible word order in a contact situation. Investigating syntactic, semantic and pragmatic factors influencing word order in Arabic in a Persian-speaking environment, in Workshop New Perspectives on Word Order Flexibility (SLE), Bucharest, 27/08/2020.