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Title Ethnic styles of speaking in European metropolitan areas / edited by Friederike Kern, Margret Selting.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 321 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in language variation ; v. 8
Studies in language variation ; v. 8.
Summary In recent years, ethnic ways of speaking by young people with migrant background have become an important research object in sociolinguistics; work on these ways of speaking has been prospering in many European countries. This work is continued in the present volume, with the aim of bringing together various research designs which explore the phenomenon from different perspectives: correlational methodology of sociolinguistic research, conversation analytical and interactional linguistic methodology, and an ethnographic perspective on language use and the construction of social identities and ...
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Friederike Kern -- The emergence and diffusion of multicultural English / Sue Fox, Arfaan Khan and Eivind Torgersen -- Kiezdeutsch as a multiethnolect / Ulrike Freywald [and others] -- Prosodic style-shifting in preadolescent peer-group interactions in a working-class suburb of Paris / Zsuzsanna Fagyal and Christopher M. Stewart -- Emerging Moroccan and Turkish varieties of Dutch : ethnolects or ethnic styles? / Frans Hinskens -- Prosody and unit-construction in an ethnic style : the case of Turkish German and its use and function in conversation / Margret Selting -- Rhythm in Turkish German talk-in-interaction / Friederike Kern -- Constructions with Turkish şey and its German equivalent dings in Turkish-German conservations : şey and dings in Turkish-German / Yazgül Şimşek -- Joint attention and cooperation in the Swedish of adolescents in multilingual settings : the use of sån 'such' and såhar 'like' / Lena Ekberg -- Linguistic variation and linguistic virtuosity of young "Ghetto"-migrants in Mannheim, Germany / Inken Keimi and Ralf Knöbl -- Late modern youth style in interaction / Lian Malai Madsen -- Developing multiethnic youth language in Helsinki / Heini Lehtonen.
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Subject Language and languages -- Variation.
Language and languages -- Variation.
Intercultural communication -- Europe.
Intercultural communication.
Europe.
Ethnic groups -- Europe.
Ethnic groups.
Europe -- Languages.
Language and languages.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Kern, Friederike.
Selting, Margret.
Other Form: Print version: Ethnic styles of speaking in European metropolitan areas. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 9789027234889 (DLC) 2011036371 (OCoLC)748941795
ISBN 9789027282538 (electronic book)
9027282536 (electronic book)
9789027234889 (hb : alkaline paper)
9027234884 (hb : alkaline paper)
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9781283359948