Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond
Author | : Nico Nassenstein |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2015-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781614518525 |
ISBN-13 | : 1614518521 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond written by Nico Nassenstein and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-09-14 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.