Tong King Lee. Kongish: Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 82 pp.

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Lian-Hee Wee | Hong Kong Baptist University

Published online: 16 May 2023

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Tong King Lee. Kongish: Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 82 pp.

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Tong King Lee. Kongish: Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 82 pp.