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Sarkar, Mela; Winer, Lise – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2006
Quebec rap lyrics stand out on the world Hip-Hop scene by virtue of the ease and rapidity with which performers in this multilingual, multiethnic youth community codeswitch, frequently among three or more languages or language varieties (usually over a French and/or English base) in the same song. We construct a framework for understanding…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Multilingualism, Foreign Countries, Poetry

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