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African-American English : structure, history, and use

Title
African-American English : structure, history, and use / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene ... [et al.].
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Mufwene, Salikoko S.
Description
xiii, 314 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
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Contents
pt. 1. Structure: The sentence in African-American vernacular English / Stefan Martin and Walt Wolfram. Aspect and predicate phrases in African-American vernacular English / Lisa Green. The structure of the noun phrase in African-American vernacular English / Salikoko S. Mufwene -- pt. 2. History: Some aspects of African-American vernacular English phonology / Guy Bailey and Erik Thomas. Co-existent systems in African-American vernacular English / William Labov. The creole origins of African-American vernacular English: evidence from copula absence / John R. Rickford -- pt. 3. Use: Word from the hood: the lexicon of African-American vernacular English / Geneva Smitherman. African-American language use: ideology and so-called obscenity / Arthur K. Spears. More than a mood or an attitude: discourse and verbal genres in African-American culture / Marcyliena Morgan. Linguistics, education, and the law: educational reform for African-American language minority students / John Baugh.
Call Number
Sc E 98-829
ISBN
  • 0415117321 (hardbound)
  • 041511733X (pbk.)
LCCN
97037628
OCLC
37509967
Title
African-American English : structure, history, and use / edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene ... [et al.].
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Added Author
Mufwene, Salikoko S.
Research Call Number
Sc E 98-829
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