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In:Metroethnicity, Naming and Mocknolect: New horizons in Japanese sociolinguistics
John C. Maher
[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society 49] 2021
► pp. 183–194

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Chapter 13
Slang and modernity

Innovation and controversy about language

Published online: 27 May 2021

https://doi.org/10.1075/impact.49.c13

Article outline

Slang and language innovation
Japanese slang in history
Tracking slang
Mechanisms of youth slang
The leader of the pack: ‘Language boss’
The /r/ deletion controversy