Popular Culture, Voice and Linguistic Diversity: Young Adults On- And Offline

by Alastair Pennycook, Shaila Sultana, Sender Dovchin

Book Overview

This book analyses the language practices of young adults in Mongolia and Bangladesh in online and offline environments. Focusing on the diverse linguistic and cultural resources these young people draw on in their interactions, the authors draw attention to the creative and innovative nature of their transglossic practices. Situated on the Asian periphery, these young adults roam widely in their use of popular culture, media voices and linguistic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319619543
• ISBN13: 9783319619545
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"