"Still reppin' por mi gente": The transformative power of language mixing in Quebec Hip Hop

Global Linguistic Flows: Hip Hop Cultures, Youth Identities, and the Politics of Language

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 139-157

  Sarkar, Mela ^a  

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EID: 79960052772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203892787     Document Type: Chapter

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