Popular Culture, Voice and Linguistic Diversity Young Adults On- and Offline

This book analyses the language practices of young adults in Mongolia and Bangladesh in online and offline environments. Focusing on the diverse linguistic and cultural resources these young people draw on in their interactions, the authors draw attention to the creative and innovative nature of the...

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Main Authors: Dovchin, Sender, Pennycook, Alastair (Author), Sultana, Shaila (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Language and Globalization
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book analyses the language practices of young adults in Mongolia and Bangladesh in online and offline environments. Focusing on the diverse linguistic and cultural resources these young people draw on in their interactions, the authors draw attention to the creative and innovative nature of their transglossic practices. Situated on the Asian periphery, these young adults roam widely in their use of popular culture, media voices and linguistic resources. This innovative and topical book will appeal to students and scholars of sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, cultural studies and linguistic anthropology.
Physical Description:IX, 222 p. 1 illus online resource
ISBN:9783319619552