Sociocultural and historical contexts of African American English / edited by Sonja L. Lanehart.
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| Superior document: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ; v. 27 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ;
v. 27. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 371 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- State of the art in African American English research : multi-disciplinary perspectives and directions / Sonja L. Lanehart
- What is African American English? / Salikoko S. Mufwene
- The relationship between African American vernacular English and white vernaculars in the American South : a sociocultural history and some phonological evidence / Guy Bailey
- Co-existing grammars : the relationship between the evolution of African American and southern white vernacular English in the South / Patricia Cukor-Avila.
- The voice of the ancestors : new evidence on 19th-century precursors to 20th-century African American English / David Sutcliffe
- Something to Shout about : African American vernacular English as a linguistic and cultural treasure / Mary B. Zeigler
- "Nuthin' but a G thang" : grammar and language ideology in Hip Hop identity / Marcyliena Morgan
- African American women : talking that talk / Denise Troutman
- Directness in the use of African American English / Arthur K. Spears.
- The role of family, community, and school in children's acquisition and maintenance of African American English / Toya A. Wyatt
- Pay Leon, pay Leon, pay Leon, paleontologist : using call-and-response to facilitate language mastery and literacy acquisition among African American students / Michele Foster
- Applying our knowledge of African American English to the problem of raising reading levels in inner-city schools / William Labov
- Applying linguistic knowledge of African American English to help students learn and teachers teach / John Baugh.
- Reconsidering the sociolinguistic agenda for African American English : the next generation of research and application / Walt Wolfram.