Publications

Publication details [#61679]

Pichler, Pia and Nathanael Williams. 2016. Hipsters in the hood: Authenticating indexicalities in young men's hip-hop talk. Language in Society 45 (4) : 557–581.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | indexicalization | language and culture | self-representation | youth

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines the authentication-identification link in the impulsive hip-hop speech of four young Londoners from multi-ethnic laboring-class descent, focusing especially on ‘cultural concepts’.