African Youth Languages : New Media, Performing Arts and Sociolinguistic Development / / edited by Ellen Hurst-Harosh, Fridah Kanana Erastus |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.44096 |
Soggetto topico |
African languages
Sociolinguistics Applied linguistics Multilingualism Performing arts Slang African Languages Applied Linguistics Performing Arts Slang and Jargon |
ISBN | 3-319-64562-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Section I. Social and Advertising Media -- Chapter 2. Functions of urban and Youth language in the new media: The Case of Sheng in Kenya; Fridah Kanana Erastus and Hildah Kebeya -- Chapter 3. View on the Updating of Nouchi Lexicon and Expressions; Akissi Béatrice Boutin and Jean-Claude Dodo -- Chapter 4. Social media as an extension of, and negotiation space for, a community of practice: a comparison of Nouchi and Tsotsitaal; Roland Raoul Kouassi and Ellen Hurst -- Chapter 5. The Use of Addressing Terms in Social Media: The Case of Cameroonian Youth Practices; Augustin E. Ebongue -- Chapter 6. The Impact of Youth Language on Linguistic Landscapes in Kenya and Tanzania; Leonard Muaka -- Chapter 7. Creative Use of Urban Youth Language in Advertisements: A Case of Mixing Codes; Edinah Gesare Mose and Orpha Bonareri Ombati -- Section 2. Music, Performance Poetry and Video -- Chapter 8. Plurality, translingual splinters and music-modality in Nigerian youth languages; Lasisi Adeiza Isiaka -- Chapter 9. Contestant Hybridities African urban youth language in Nigerian music and social media; Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju -- Chapter 10. Linguistic (and non-linguistic) Influences on Urban Performance Poetry in South African Contemporary Youth Culture; Unathi Nopece -- Chapter 11. Slangs in Yoruba Home Videos: A Morpho-Pragmatic Analysis; Asiru Hameed Tunde. |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Swearing Sociolinguistics English language - Slang English language - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-988383-1
0-19-533745-X 9786610428069 1-4237-3412-2 1-60256-499-X 1-280-42806-6 0-19-972141-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465372003321 |
Battistella Edwin L | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Swearing Sociolinguistics English language - Slang English language - Social aspects Anglès Argot Sociolingüística |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
0-19-988383-1
0-19-533745-X 9786610428069 1-4237-3412-2 1-60256-499-X 1-280-42806-6 0-19-972141-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792263403321 |
Battistella Edwin L | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bad language : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella |
Autore | Battistella Edwin L |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Swearing Sociolinguistics English language - Slang English language - Social aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-988383-1
0-19-533745-X 9786610428069 1-4237-3412-2 1-60256-499-X 1-280-42806-6 0-19-972141-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813889403321 |
Battistella Edwin L | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Games, Rhymes, and Wordplay of London Children / / by N. G. N. Kelsey ; edited by Janet E. Alton, J. D. A. Widdowson |
Autore | Kelsey N. G. N |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (879 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
410.207
398.809421 |
Soggetto topico |
Linguistics
Historical linguistics Youth—Social life and customs Slang Social groups Family Childhood Adolescence Popular Science in Linguistics Language History Youth Culture Slang and Jargon Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging Childhood, Adolescence and Society |
ISBN | 3-030-02910-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I: Games and Game Rhymes, Chants, and Songs -- Chapter 1. Starting a Game -- Chapter 2. Counting-out Rhymes -- Chapter 3. Games (Without Songs) -- Chapter 4. Singing and Chanting Games -- Chapter 5. Clapping Games -- Chapter 6. Skipping Games -- Chapter 7. Ball Bouncing Games -- Part II: Rhymes, Songs, Beliefs, and Wordplay -- Chapter 8. School Rhymes and Parodies -- Chapter 9. Teasing and Taunting -- Chapter 10. Traditional Belief and Practice -- Chapter 11. Just for Fun -- Chapter 12. Miscellany. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337706203321 |
Kelsey N. G. N | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender Regulation, Violence and Social Hierarchies in School : 'Sluts', 'Gays' and 'Scrubs' / / by Victoria Rawlings |
Autore | Rawlings Victoria |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 305 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.81 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education |
Soggetto topico |
Gender identity in education
Educational sociology Sociology Educational sociology Education and sociology Slang Child psychology School psychology Gender and Education Sociology of Education Gender Studies Slang and Jargon Child and School Psychology |
ISBN | 1-137-52302-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Unpacking and Re-framing 'Bullying' -- Chapter 3. Gender Regulation -- Chapter 4. Head Teacher and Principal Realities -- Chapter 5. Student Realities -- Chapter 6. 'Kick a Slut in the Head Day' -- Chapter 7. Recognising Power, Privilege and Context. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151582103321 |
Rawlings Victoria | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language before Stonewall : language, sexuality, history / / by William L. Leap |
Autore | Leap William |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 424 pages) |
Disciplina |
306.44089
973 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality |
Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics
Historical linguistics Slang Gender identity Queer theory United States—History Language and Gender Language History Slang and Jargon Gender and Sexuality Queer Theory US History |
ISBN |
3-030-33516-X
9783030335168 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: A Not-So-Secret "Secret Code" -- Chapter 2: Discretion -- Chapter 3: Surveillance -- Chapter 4: Learning a Language of Sexuality -- Chapter 5: Circulation, Accumulation and Superdiversity -- Chapter 6: Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370048003321 |
Leap William | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig |
Autore | Sornig Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Colloquial language |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-35969-3
9786613359698 90-272-8080-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL INNOVATION A Study of Slang, Colloquialisms and Casual Speech; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 0. BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION; 1. SUBSTANDARD LANGUAGE; 1.1 Borrowings : foreign sources; 1.2 Loans from other sociolects or dialects; 1.3 The fascination of antiquity; 1.3.1. Slang-Etymologies; 1.3.2. Eclipse of etymological memory; 1.3.3. Creative misunderstanding: folk-etymology; 1.4 Ascendance and decline; 1.5. Meaning reception and semantic shift; 1.6. The ephemerity of slangisms; 1.7. Neologisms; 2. STRUCTURES AND MANIPULATIONS
2.1.Dissimitative morphophonemic manipulations2.2. Assimilative/associative manipulations; 2.2.1. Rhyming and alliteration; 2.2.2. Reduplication; 2.3. Onomatopoeia and morphophonologioal symbolization (LautSymbolik); 2.4. Revitalisation and activation of the morpheme potential; 2.5. Proper names and generic nouns; 2.6. Intensifiers; 2.7 Invectives and expletives; 2.8. Syntagms; 3. SLANG, AND THE UNIVERSE OF METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE; 3.1. Contiguity relations; 3.1.1. Pars pro toto; 3.1.2. Other contiguity relations; 3.1.3. Absurdities, great and small; 3.1.4. Animal and plant metaphors 3.1.5. Lexical paraphrases of metaphors3.2. Reduction vs. extension of semantic content: quantitative manipulations; 3.3. Qualitative manipulations: euphemisms and pejoratives; 3.4. Componential re-arrangement: focusing and shifting of semantic features; 3.4.1. Semantic (metaphorical) activation; 3.4.2. Antonyms; 3.5. ""Fertile"" semantic areas; 3.5.1. The lexicon of the human body; a) Parts of the body; b) Bodily functions, sexual and otherwise; 3.5.2. Eating and drinking, alcohol, cigarettes etc; 3.5.3. Mental and physical deficiencies, diseases, and death 3.5.4. Money, payment, and insolvency3.5.5. Other areas; 3.6. Metaphorical parallelism; 3.7. Downright absurdities; 4. SOME REASONS FOR VARIABILITY: RULES AND THEIR USERS; 4.1. Oral communication; 4.2. Rule-abiding and rule-transcending linguistic behaviour; 4.3. Subcultures under innovational stress and their languages; 4.4. Persuasive Language; 4.5. The poeticity of slang; 4.6. Language born from fear: language taboo; 4.7. Pathological and developmental linguistic deficiencies; 5. SOME PURPOSES: DISTANCE, PARODY, RE-INTERPRETATION AND RE-EVALUATION 5.1. The evaluation of reality by re-interpretation and re-naming5.2. Stigmatized language variants: innovative deviation; 5.3. Emotionali zation and the Promethean principle of innovation; 5.4. Aggressiveness and Fun; 5.5. Language as a toy, a game; 5,5,1. Linguistic playfulness: a universal; 5.5.2. Punning; 5.5.3. Masquerading Foreignness: Maccavonisms; 5.5.4. Nonsense, delightful and powerful; 5.5.5. Nonsense, literary; 5.5.6. New sense created by nonsense; 5.6. The insufficient translatability of connotations; 5.7. Conventionalization in the making; FOOTNOTES; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457678303321 |
Sornig Karl | ||
Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig |
Autore | Sornig Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Colloquial language |
ISBN |
1-283-35969-3
9786613359698 90-272-8080-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL INNOVATION A Study of Slang, Colloquialisms and Casual Speech; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 0. BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION; 1. SUBSTANDARD LANGUAGE; 1.1 Borrowings : foreign sources; 1.2 Loans from other sociolects or dialects; 1.3 The fascination of antiquity; 1.3.1. Slang-Etymologies; 1.3.2. Eclipse of etymological memory; 1.3.3. Creative misunderstanding: folk-etymology; 1.4 Ascendance and decline; 1.5. Meaning reception and semantic shift; 1.6. The ephemerity of slangisms; 1.7. Neologisms; 2. STRUCTURES AND MANIPULATIONS
2.1.Dissimitative morphophonemic manipulations2.2. Assimilative/associative manipulations; 2.2.1. Rhyming and alliteration; 2.2.2. Reduplication; 2.3. Onomatopoeia and morphophonologioal symbolization (LautSymbolik); 2.4. Revitalisation and activation of the morpheme potential; 2.5. Proper names and generic nouns; 2.6. Intensifiers; 2.7 Invectives and expletives; 2.8. Syntagms; 3. SLANG, AND THE UNIVERSE OF METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE; 3.1. Contiguity relations; 3.1.1. Pars pro toto; 3.1.2. Other contiguity relations; 3.1.3. Absurdities, great and small; 3.1.4. Animal and plant metaphors 3.1.5. Lexical paraphrases of metaphors3.2. Reduction vs. extension of semantic content: quantitative manipulations; 3.3. Qualitative manipulations: euphemisms and pejoratives; 3.4. Componential re-arrangement: focusing and shifting of semantic features; 3.4.1. Semantic (metaphorical) activation; 3.4.2. Antonyms; 3.5. ""Fertile"" semantic areas; 3.5.1. The lexicon of the human body; a) Parts of the body; b) Bodily functions, sexual and otherwise; 3.5.2. Eating and drinking, alcohol, cigarettes etc; 3.5.3. Mental and physical deficiencies, diseases, and death 3.5.4. Money, payment, and insolvency3.5.5. Other areas; 3.6. Metaphorical parallelism; 3.7. Downright absurdities; 4. SOME REASONS FOR VARIABILITY: RULES AND THEIR USERS; 4.1. Oral communication; 4.2. Rule-abiding and rule-transcending linguistic behaviour; 4.3. Subcultures under innovational stress and their languages; 4.4. Persuasive Language; 4.5. The poeticity of slang; 4.6. Language born from fear: language taboo; 4.7. Pathological and developmental linguistic deficiencies; 5. SOME PURPOSES: DISTANCE, PARODY, RE-INTERPRETATION AND RE-EVALUATION 5.1. The evaluation of reality by re-interpretation and re-naming5.2. Stigmatized language variants: innovative deviation; 5.3. Emotionali zation and the Promethean principle of innovation; 5.4. Aggressiveness and Fun; 5.5. Language as a toy, a game; 5,5,1. Linguistic playfulness: a universal; 5.5.2. Punning; 5.5.3. Masquerading Foreignness: Maccavonisms; 5.5.4. Nonsense, delightful and powerful; 5.5.5. Nonsense, literary; 5.5.6. New sense created by nonsense; 5.6. The insufficient translatability of connotations; 5.7. Conventionalization in the making; FOOTNOTES; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781544003321 |
Sornig Karl | ||
Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical innovation : a study of slang, colloquialisms and casual speech / / Karl Sornig |
Autore | Sornig Karl |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Slang
Colloquial language |
ISBN |
1-283-35969-3
9786613359698 90-272-8080-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL INNOVATION A Study of Slang, Colloquialisms and Casual Speech; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 0. BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION; 1. SUBSTANDARD LANGUAGE; 1.1 Borrowings : foreign sources; 1.2 Loans from other sociolects or dialects; 1.3 The fascination of antiquity; 1.3.1. Slang-Etymologies; 1.3.2. Eclipse of etymological memory; 1.3.3. Creative misunderstanding: folk-etymology; 1.4 Ascendance and decline; 1.5. Meaning reception and semantic shift; 1.6. The ephemerity of slangisms; 1.7. Neologisms; 2. STRUCTURES AND MANIPULATIONS
2.1.Dissimitative morphophonemic manipulations2.2. Assimilative/associative manipulations; 2.2.1. Rhyming and alliteration; 2.2.2. Reduplication; 2.3. Onomatopoeia and morphophonologioal symbolization (LautSymbolik); 2.4. Revitalisation and activation of the morpheme potential; 2.5. Proper names and generic nouns; 2.6. Intensifiers; 2.7 Invectives and expletives; 2.8. Syntagms; 3. SLANG, AND THE UNIVERSE OF METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE; 3.1. Contiguity relations; 3.1.1. Pars pro toto; 3.1.2. Other contiguity relations; 3.1.3. Absurdities, great and small; 3.1.4. Animal and plant metaphors 3.1.5. Lexical paraphrases of metaphors3.2. Reduction vs. extension of semantic content: quantitative manipulations; 3.3. Qualitative manipulations: euphemisms and pejoratives; 3.4. Componential re-arrangement: focusing and shifting of semantic features; 3.4.1. Semantic (metaphorical) activation; 3.4.2. Antonyms; 3.5. ""Fertile"" semantic areas; 3.5.1. The lexicon of the human body; a) Parts of the body; b) Bodily functions, sexual and otherwise; 3.5.2. Eating and drinking, alcohol, cigarettes etc; 3.5.3. Mental and physical deficiencies, diseases, and death 3.5.4. Money, payment, and insolvency3.5.5. Other areas; 3.6. Metaphorical parallelism; 3.7. Downright absurdities; 4. SOME REASONS FOR VARIABILITY: RULES AND THEIR USERS; 4.1. Oral communication; 4.2. Rule-abiding and rule-transcending linguistic behaviour; 4.3. Subcultures under innovational stress and their languages; 4.4. Persuasive Language; 4.5. The poeticity of slang; 4.6. Language born from fear: language taboo; 4.7. Pathological and developmental linguistic deficiencies; 5. SOME PURPOSES: DISTANCE, PARODY, RE-INTERPRETATION AND RE-EVALUATION 5.1. The evaluation of reality by re-interpretation and re-naming5.2. Stigmatized language variants: innovative deviation; 5.3. Emotionali zation and the Promethean principle of innovation; 5.4. Aggressiveness and Fun; 5.5. Language as a toy, a game; 5,5,1. Linguistic playfulness: a universal; 5.5.2. Punning; 5.5.3. Masquerading Foreignness: Maccavonisms; 5.5.4. Nonsense, delightful and powerful; 5.5.5. Nonsense, literary; 5.5.6. New sense created by nonsense; 5.6. The insufficient translatability of connotations; 5.7. Conventionalization in the making; FOOTNOTES; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809003303321 |
Sornig Karl | ||
Amsterdam, : Benjamins, 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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