Talking back, talking black : truths about America's lingua franca /

"It has now been almost fifty years since linguistic experts began studying Black English as a legitimate speech variety, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak...

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Author / Creator: McWhorther, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:First paperback edition.
Imprint: New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2018.
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