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IL GRAFFITISMO NELLO SPAZIO LINGUISTICO URBANO, LA CITTÀ COME MELTING POT DIAMESICO
Graffiti in the Italian urban linguistic space, the city as a diamesic melting pot

Author(s): Nicola Guerra
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: graffiti; linguistics; diamesia

Summary/Abstract: The present paper focuses on the concepts of urban and linguistic space. It considers the city as a diamesic melting pot. Graffitism is seen as a communication channel that needs to be examined in order to better understand the urban language and its many forms.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 89-92
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Italian