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Abstract I’d like to express my sincere gratitude to the lovely people from Egypt who gave me the opportunity to complete this thesis. First, I would like to thank Professor Dr. Hussam Al-Deen Mostafa from the Department of Foreign Learners, Mansoura University for his great help, Professor Dr. Hamdy M. M. Shahin from the Department of English Language and Literature for his enlightenment and academic supervision, and Mr. Samir Al-Madry, Eng. Hazem Shafi’i, Eng. Muhammad Samir and Ahmad Ali from the Office of Postgraduate Studies for their great technical help. I must also thank Hajj Muhammad Al-Sa’id and his family, and Mr. Muhammad Hasan and his family from Meit Khamis for their generous hospitality and cooperation. Thank you all! You were and will always be professional academicians as well as lovely brothers. Furthermore, I have to thank my colleagues from Palestine Ahliya University for their great help in data collection. Many thanks to Dr. Khalid Sabarnah, Dr. Ali Abu Maria, and Mr. Karam Al-Muhtaseb for their great support, in general, and for the big effort they paid with me in collecting data. Colleagues, you were and will always be close friends. I would also like to thank so much anyone who gave a hand in building the Palestinian wedding corpus. A special thank has to be given to the students from Palestine Ahliya University (PAU), who participated in interviewing the Palestinian couples. Actually, you did a great social job! Wish you all the best in your present academic as well as future social life. |