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Publication details [#32406]

Preisler, Bent. 2003. English in Danish and the Danes English. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 159 : 109–126.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

L2-acquisition | language interference | language status | sociolinguistics | youth

Language as a subject

Danish | English

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

ISBN

0165-2516

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This paper deals with the English influence on Danish and the underlying sociopsychological mechanisms, focusing on the introduction of English “from below,” via the Anglo-American youth subcultures in Denmark.