Sociocultural and historical contexts of African American English

Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co. in Amsterdam, Philadelphia

Written in English

Published: 2001 Pages: 371 Downloads: 10

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United States.

Subjects:

African Americans -- Languages,
English language -- Social aspects -- United States,
English language -- Variation -- United States,
Black English,
Americanisms

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications
Statement	edited by Sonja L. Lanehart.
Series	Varieties of English around the world., v. 27
Contributions	Lanehart, Sonja L.
LC Classifications	PE3102.N44 S63 2001
The Physical Object
Pagination	xvii, 371 p. :
Number of Pages	371
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL3943833M
ISBN 10	1588110451, 158811046X
LC Control Number	2001025603

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