Voices of the self : a study of language competence / Keith Gilyard.
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Detroit, Mich. :
Wayne State University Press,
©1991.
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| Series: | African American life.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. First Lessons
- 3. Rapping, Reading, and Role-playing
- Early Language
- Reading Acquisition
- Impression Management
- 4. Semivoices
- 5. Getting Over the Hump
- The Hump
- Gittin Ovuh, Getting Over
- A Transactional View
- Eradicationism, Pluralism, and Bidialectalism
- 6. Big Fame and Other Games
- 7. The Self, Advancing Literacy, and Sidewalk University
- An Advanced Literacy Set
- The Bent-But-Not-Broken Home
- Sidewalk U
- Marva's Way.
- Thirty-seven Learners
- Reconsidering Labov's Lames
- 8. Valedictory
- 9. Conclusion
- Appendix: Records
- References
- Index.