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Young people's language in Romania: from marginaliszation to internalization
Young people's language in Romania: from marginalization to internalization

Author(s): Aida Ferencz
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: language; youth; dynamics; communist regime; marginalization; internationalization;

Summary/Abstract: Linguistic research concerning the lexical innovations in the speech of young Romanians, as well as research on its dynamics within the frame of Romanian language has occured in several stages. After 1990, and the overthrowing of the communist regime, we witness an unprecedented expansion, and internationalization of the juvenile language, a situation to which Internet and mass-media contributed largely.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 78-88
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English