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Our People’s Language: Variation and change in the Lánnang-uè of the Manila Lannangs
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
[Contact Language Library 62] 2025
► pp. 340–397

Chapter 7
Variability in “Lánnang‑uè” as a language practice and repertoire

Meanings, meaning-making, and styles

Article outline

Introduction to the chapter
Variability in languaging in Lánnang‑uè
Indexicality as a framework
The social meanings of various ways of using “Lánnang‑uè”
Hokkien-exclusive Lánnang‑uè
Hokkien-dominant “Lánnang‑uè” with Tagalog- and English-derived elements
Lánnang‑uè with high degrees of mixing or “mixed language” Lánnang‑uè
From social meanings to personae and social types
Social meanings and personae in the Lannang community
Social meanings and social types in the Lannang community
Summary and conclusion

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