THE CODE OF YOUTH - ANALYSIS OF YOUTH SLANG

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of youth speech! The book "The Code of Youth" by Anna Wileczek is a compendium of knowledge about youth language, a dynamically developing variety of colloquial language. Discover how young people play with words, build relationships and separate themselves from the adult world. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand contemporary youth culture.

• Compendium of knowledge about youth language
• Structural analysis and cognitive-discursive
• Multilateral view on the language of youth
• Examples of penetration of youth language into the discourse of adults
• Internet communication of teenagers

The Code of Youth is a monograph that describes youth language in many ways. The first part analyzes the system of youth sociolect, based on the content of the Urban Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial Speech. Then, in a cognitive-discursive approach, the issues of the youth image of man and reality, as well as the problems of adolescent identity, peer, family, institutional relations and media conditions are explained.

The second and third parts of the book, entitled Youth Language - around the specifics of the phenomenon and Interactions and relations, address these problems, offering the reader a deeper understanding of the youth perspective. The authors analyze how language shapes the identity of young people and how it affects their relationships with the environment. It is a fascinating journey through the world of youth values and beliefs.

In the fourth part, Internet communication of teenagers, issues related to the Internet discourse of youth, the linguistic consequences of the new community and the development trends in the field of youth net language are discussed. The authors also point to examples of the contemporary penetration of youth language into the discourse of adults, both at the level of stylization and pop-cultural appropriation, as well as the expression of ideological attitudes and declarations (Part V: Youth Language for Sale).

The book by the PWN Scientific Publishing House, published in 2018, has 300 pages and a format of 145x210 mm. The paperback binding makes it light and handy. It is an ideal read for teachers, educators, sociologists, linguists and anyone interested in youth culture and language.