African American English in the Diaspora

Author	: Shana Poplack
Publisher	: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages	: 320
Release	: 2001-10-16
ISBN-10	: 0631212655
ISBN-13	: 9780631212652
Rating	: 4/5 (55 Downloads)

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Download or read book African American English in the Diaspora 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. Book excerpt: This provocative volume investigates the origins of contemporary African American Vernacular English (AAVE), one of the oldest, yet unsolved, questions in sociolinguistics.

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