African American Vernacular English

African American Vernacular English
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Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages : 399
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ISBN-10 : 0631212442
ISBN-13 : 9780631212447
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Book Synopsis African American Vernacular English by : John Russell Rickford

Download or read book African American Vernacular English written by John Russell Rickford and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-07-16 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In response to the flood of interest in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) following the recent controversy over "Ebonics," this book brings together sixteen essays on the subject by a leading expert in the field, one who has been researching and writing on it for a quarter of a century.


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