Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond

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Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 378
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ISBN-10 : 9781614518525
ISBN-13 : 1614518521
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Book Synopsis Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond by : Nico Nassenstein

Book excerpt: Youth languages have increasingly attracted the attention of scholars and students of various disciplines. African youth languages are a vibrant phenomenon with manifold characteristics involving a range of different languages. This book is a first comprehensive study of African youth languages and presents fresh insights into various youth languages, providing linguistic as well as sociolinguistic data and analyses.


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