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Bucholtz, Mary – Cambridge University Press, 2011
In White Kids, Mary Bucholtz investigates how white teenagers use language to display identities based on race and youth culture. Focusing on three youth styles--preppies, hip hop fans, and nerds--Bucholtz shows how white youth use a wealth of linguistic resources, from social labels to slang, from Valley Girl speech to African American English,…
Descriptors: Whites, Adolescents, Language Usage, Racial Identification