Description: Slang Across Societies : Motivations and Construction, Paperback by Davie, Jim, ISBN 1138558834, ISBN-13 9781138558830, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Slang Across Societies is an introductory reference work and textbook which aims to acquaint readers with key themes in the study of youth, criminal and colloquial language practices. Focusing on key questions such as speaker identity and motivations, perceptions of use and users, language variation, and attendant linguistic manipulations, th identifies and discusses more than 20 in-group and colloquial varieties from no fewer than 16 different societies worldwide. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students working in areas of slang, lexicology, lexicography, sociolinguistics and youth studies, Slang Across Societies brings together extensive research on youth, criminal and colloquial language from different parts of the world.
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Book Title: Slang Across Societies : Motivations and Construction
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Slang Across Societies
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Linguistics / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: James D. Davie
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
