Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa

Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa
Author: Rajend Mesthrie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1107171202

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An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.


Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa
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An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.
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