Translocal style communities: Hip Hop youth as cultural theorists of style, language, and globalization

Pragmatics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-127

  Alim, H Samy ^a  

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Author keywords

Global Hip Hop Cultures; Language and globalization; Speech communities; Style; Youth agency; Youth identities

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349135387     PISSN: 10182101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/prag.19.1.06ali     Document Type: Article

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