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Publication details [#60128]

Faudree, Paja. 2015. Singing for the dead, on and off line: Diversity, migration, and scale in Mexican Muertos music. Language & Communication 44 : 31–43.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Elsevier

Annotation

In online debates about Day of the Dead music, people address (linguistic) diversity via localized interpretations of conformity and difference instead of via state-sponsored views. Thus arises a regional site for discussing controversial matters and an implicit linguistic practice consensus gets confirmed.