Multilingual Urban Scandinavia : : New Linguistic Practices / / ed. by Pia Quist, Bente Ailin Svendsen.

This book presents, for the first time, an overarching, trans-Scandinavian, comprehensive and comparable account of linguistic developments and practices in late modern urban contact zones. The book aims to capture the multilingual realities of all young people in urban contexts, whether they are of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Multilingual Matters
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Research on Linguistic Practices in Multilingual Urban Scandinavia
  • Chapter 1. Research on Language in Multilingual Urban Settings in Sweden
  • Chapter 2. The Sociolinguistic Study of Youth and Multilingual Practices in Denmark: An Overview
  • Chapter 3. Linguistic Practices in Multilingual Urban Contexts in Norway: An Overview
  • Part 2: Syntax, Morphology and Lexicon
  • Chapter 4. Extended Uses of ‘Sån’ (Such) among Adolescents in Multilingual Malmö, Sweden
  • Chapter 5. Subject–Verb Order Variation in the Swedish of Young People in Multilingual Urban Areas
  • Chapter 6. On Some Structural Aspects of Norwegian Spoken among Adolescents in Multilingual Settings in Oslo
  • Part 3: Pronunciation
  • Chapter 7. Pronunciation in Swedish Multiethnolect
  • Chapter 8. Prosody in the Copenhagen Multiethnolect
  • Part 4: Identity, Code and Practice
  • Chapter 9. Transnational Identifications among Adolescents in Suburban Sweden
  • Chapter 10. The Use of Multiethnic Youth Language in Oslo
  • Chapter 11. Polylingualism in the Steak House: Exploring Linguistic Practices in Late Modern Copenhagen
  • Chapter 12. Literary Use of Multiethnic Youth Language: Noninversion in Swedish Fiction
  • Chapter 13. ‘Playing with Words as if it was a Rap Game’: Hip-Hop Street Language in Oslo
  • Part 5: Perceptions
  • Chapter 14. ‘Rinkeby Swedish’ in the Mind of the Beholder. Studying Listener Perceptions of Language Variation in Multilingual Stockholm
  • Chapter 15. Linguistic Practice and Stereotypes among Copenhagen Adolescents
  • Chapter 16. One of My Kind? Language and Ethnicity among Danish Adolescents
  • References
  • Index