Some Illustrative Features of Black English

Some Illustrative Features of Black English [electronic resource] / Walt Wolfram.

This paper, which deals chiefly with Black English (BE), is an attempt "to exemplify some general principles concerning the nature of nonstandard dialects" with the chief goal of demonstrating the legitimacy of such dialects and fostering an attitude of respect towards them. The following...

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Main Author: Wolfram, Walt
Corporate Author: Center for Applied Linguistics. Sociolinguistics Program
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1970.
Subjects:
Age Differences.
Black Dialects.
Diachronic Linguistics.
Grammar.
Nonstandard Dialects.
Pronunciation.
Racial Distribution.
Regional Dialects.
Social Influences.
Standard Spoken Usage.

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