African American English in the Diaspora
Download or Read eBook African American English in the Diaspora PDF written by Shana Poplack and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2001-10-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Shana Poplack |
Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2001-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 0631212655 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780631212652 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African American English in the Diaspora by : Shana Poplack
Book excerpt: This provocative volume investigates the origins of contemporary African American Vernacular English (AAVE), one of the oldest, yet unsolved, questions in sociolinguistics.