| Description |
viii, 189 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Contents: 1. Hip hop be connectin' -- 2. Other Englishes -- 3. Transgressive theories -- 4. Performance and performativity -- 5. Taking the vernacular voices of the popular seriously -- 6. English and the global spread of authenticity -- 7. Language flows, language mixes -- 8. Hip-hop pedagogies and local knowledge |
| Summary |
Summary: "This wide-ranging and informative discussion of English and hip-hop includes discussions from many contexts, from Australia to Japan and from Malaysia to Senegal, and focuses on the ways English is embedded in other linguistic contexts, including those of East Asia, Australia, West Africa and the Pacific Islands."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
English language -- Slang.
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Hip-hop -- Influence.
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Communication, International.
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Intercultural communication.
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| LC no. |
2006018389 |
| ISBN |
9780415374804 hardback |
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9780415374972 paperback |
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0415374804 hardback |
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0415374979 paperback |
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