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The Emergence of Black English : text and commentary /
Debate over the evolution of Black English Vernacular (BEV) has permeated Afro-American studies, creole linguistics, dialectology, and sociolinguistics for a quarter of a century with little sign of a satisfactory resolution, primarily because evidence that bears directly on the earlier stages of BE...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1991.
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| Colección: | Creole language library ;
v. 8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Debate over the evolution of Black English Vernacular (BEV) has permeated Afro-American studies, creole linguistics, dialectology, and sociolinguistics for a quarter of a century with little sign of a satisfactory resolution, primarily because evidence that bears directly on the earlier stages of BEV is sparse. This book brings together 11 transcripts of mechanical recordings of interviews with former slaves born well over a century ago. It attempts to make this crucial source of data as widely known as possible and to explore its importance for the study of Black English Vernacular in view of. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 352 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-349). |
| ISBN: | 9789027277831 9027277834 1283328194 9781283328197 9786613328199 6613328197 |
| ISSN: | 0920-9026 ; |