Appropriating the language of the other: Performativity in autonomous and unified markets

Language and Communication

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 242-257

  Park, Joseph Sung Yul ^a   Wee, Lionel ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Appropriation; Global English; Identity; Language ideology; Performativity; Rap and hip hop

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649119288     PISSN: 02715309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langcom.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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