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Youngspeak in a multilingual perspective /

Despite its potential influence on the standard language, there is still relatively little written about the language of the young. This book gives new insight into some important areas of their language, such as identity construction reflected, for instance, in prosodic patterns and language choice...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stenström, Anna-Brita, 1932-, Jørgensen, Annette Myre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., 2009.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 184.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Despite its potential influence on the standard language, there is still relatively little written about the language of the young. This book gives new insight into some important areas of their language, such as identity construction reflected, for instance, in prosodic patterns and language choice, the use of discourse markers and slang in a contrastive perspective, the pragmatics of fixed expressions and the impact of English on the teenage vernacular. Most of the articles are corpus-based, and all represent naturally occurring spontaneous conversation. The book will be of interest to lingu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 206 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027290472
9027290474
1282104284
9781282104280
9786612104282
6612104287
ISSN:0922-842X ;