Sonja Lanehart (USA University of Texas at San Antonio)

Broschiertes Buch

Language in African American Communities

Beschreibung

Language in African American Communities is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the language, culture, and sociohistorical contexts of African American communities. It will also benefit those with a general interest in language and culture, language and language users, and language and identity.

Autor

Sonja Lanehart is Professor of Linguistics; Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies; and Africana Studies at the University of Arizona, USA. Her scholarship focuses on language and education in African American and Black communities; language and identity; sociolinguistics; raciolinguistics; and critical sociolinguistics from Black feminisms, critical race theory, critical discourse analysis, and intersectionality perspectives. She is particularly interested in African American Women's Language and pushing the boundaries of research in sociolinguistics, language variation, and education to be anti-racist, inclusive, diverse, and equitable in the fight for social and linguistic justice. Her publications include Sista, Speak! Black Women Kinfolk Talk about Language and Literacy (2002); African American Women's Language: Discourse, Education, and Identity (ed., 2009); and The Oxford Handbook of African American Language (ed., 2015).

Produktdetails

• Routledge Guides to Linguistics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9781138189706
• ISBN-10: 1138189707
• Artikelnr.: 60019082