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metrolingualism: a standalone construct

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metrolingualism1 CONSTRUCTMetrolingualismOTSUJI · SOCIOLINGUISTICS

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Sociolinguistics

everyday urban language use in which people mix and play with languages and identities rather than staying within fixed language boundaries.

In sociolinguistics, metrolingualism refers to everyday urban language use in which people mix and play with languages and identities rather than staying within fixed language boundaries. This meaning comes from Otsuji (2010) in International Journal of Multilingualism.[1]

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  1. Otsuji, E., & Pennycook, A. (2010). Metrolingualism: fixity, fluidity and language in flux. International Journal of Multilingualism, 7(3), 240-254. https://doi.org/10.1080/14790710903414331

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