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contemporary urban vernacular: a standalone construct

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Sociolinguistics

ways of speaking that mix features from several languages, arising among young people in ethnically diverse cities and recognized as a style by speakers.

In sociolinguistics, contemporary urban vernacular refers to ways of speaking that mix features from several languages, arising among young people in ethnically diverse cities and recognized as a style by speakers. This meaning comes from Rampton (2011) in Language & Communication.[1]

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style1 fields · 3 citationsanchor · a standalone construct vernacular3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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Rampton, B. (2011). From ‘Multi-ethnic adolescent heteroglossia’ to ‘Contemporary urban vernaculars’. Language & Communication, 31(4), 276-294. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2011.01.001

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