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Publication details [#50962]

Alim, H. Samy. 2009. Translocal style communities: Hip hop youth as cultural theorists of style, language, and globalization. Pragmatics 19 (1) : 103–127.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
International Pragmatics Association
Journal DOI
10.1075/prag

Annotation

This paper focuses on youth agency as expressed through Hip Hop youth’s metalinguistic theorizing on changes in the contemporary world, as they try to position themselves at the local-global intersection.