Youth language practices and urban language contact in Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Mesthrie, Rajend (Editor), Hurst-Harosh, Ellen (Editor), Brookes, Heather, 1963- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:	Cambridge approaches to language contact.
Subjects:	Languages in contact > South Africa. Urban dialects > South Africa. Urban youth > South Africa > Language. Urban Black people > South Africa > Language. Langues en contact > Afrique du Sud. Dialectes urbains > Afrique du Sud. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. Languages in contact. Urban dialects. Urban youth > Language. South Africa. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Rajend Mesthrie, Ellen Hurst-Harosh & Heather Brookes
Language contact and structure in urban iIsiXhosa and its relation to Tsotsitaal / Silvester Ron Simango
Not "deep" but still isiXhosa : young people's urban isiXhosa and its relation to Tsotsitaal / Tessa Dowling
Rethinking youth language practices in South Africa : an interactional sociocultural perspective / Heather Brookes
Tsotsitaals, urban vernaculars, and contact linguistics / Rajend Mesthrie
Grammatical hybridity in Camfranglais? / Roland Kiesslin
Sheng and Engsh in Kenya's public spaces and media : from Nganya and Mathree to broadcast Proggiez / Maarten Mous & Sandra Barasa
Exploring hybridity in Ivorian French and Nouchi / Akissi Béatrice Boutin
Authenticity and the object analysis : methods of youth language data collection / Ellen Hurst-Harosh & Eyo Offion Mensah.