Ellen Hurst
List of John Benjamins publications for which Ellen Hurst plays a role.
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2013 Slang registers, code-switching and restructured urban varieties in South Africa: An analytic overview of tsotsitaals with special reference to the Cape Town variety Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 28:1, pp. 103–130 | Article
This paper examines the status of an informal urban variety in Cape Town known as Tsotsitaal. Similar varieties, going by a plethora of names (Flaaitaal, Iscamtho, Ringas) have been described in other South African cities, especially Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban (see also Sheng in Kenyan… read more