Warren Olivo

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Olivo, Warren 2001 Phat Lines: Spelling Conventions in Rap Music Written Language & Literacy 4:1, pp. 67–85 | Article
This paper focuses on the spelling conventions used in a corpus of written rap music lyrics intended for public consumption. The non-standard spellings evident in this corpus are used deliberately for various purposes, one of which is to graphically represent the phonological and syntactic features… read more