Language, Discourse and Power in African American Culture
(Part of the Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language Series)
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African American language is central to the teaching of linguistics and language in the United States, and this book covers the entire field--grammar, speech, and verbal genres. It also reveals the various historical strands that must be identified in order to understand the development of African American English. These are the social and cultural history of the American South, the urban and northern black popular culture, as well as policy issues...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521001498
ISBN13:9780521001496
Release Date:August 2002
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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