Regionality in African-American Hip-Hop Communities. A Case Study of Philadelphia and New York

Master's Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, language: English, abstract: This thesis will address whether regional variation across members of the hip-hop community is measurable in terms of regionally distinct phonological and syntactical properties. As a starting point, New York Cit...