Hip hop lyricists

[Leila Monaghan]

Thinking of the language deprivation models out there and a way to combat
them, here is a study of the vocabulary of current and past rap artists a
number of whom had more extensive vocabularies than both Shakespeare and
Melville.

http://rappers.mdaniels.com.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/

cheers,

Leila

-- 
Leila Monaghan, PhD
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University Carbondale