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Urban sociology reveals that one of the effects of globalization is diversity, or the change from ethnic identities to socio-cultural identities (Cooper et al. 1976; Blommaert 2010). But until now, we have very few studies about how this plays out in African cities, making it very difficult to understand the impact of multilingualism such an evolution (Edgar, 2004). In Addis Ababa, Amharic is the lingua franca, while other languages may be used for vernacular purposes, including foreign langu... |