Bibliograph

The prodigal tongue, dispatches from the future of English, Mark Abley

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The prodigal tongue, dispatches from the future of English, Mark Abley

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-248) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The prodigal tongue

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Mark Abley

Sub title

dispatches from the future of English

Table Of Contents

Roarific: the power of language change -- Bouncebackability: how words are created and organized -- Throw away your dictionaries: Asian English -- Your rule will soon be here: global English -- Hippu hangu: language in Japan -- Radiante: languages in Los Angeles -- Every single trend: Black English and hip-hop -- Words@future.now: language in cyberspace -- Whoa, how very: words and the fictional future -- The soul's ozone: keeping language real

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Dispatches from the future of English

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