African-American English (eBook, ePUB)

Structure, History and Use
Redaktion: Bailey, Guy; Rickford, John R.; Mufwene, Salikoko S.; Baugh, John

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book covers both the linguistic features of African-American English, in particular the grammar, phonology and lexicon, and the sociological, political and educational issues associated with it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135097639
• Artikelnr.: 39265720

Autorenporträt

Salikoko Mufwene is Professor and Chair at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Chicago. John R. Rickford is Professor of Linguistics and John Baugh is Professor of Education and Linguistics, both are at Stanford University. Guy Bailey is Dean of Liberal Arts at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Some Aspects of African-American Vernacular English Guy
Bailey and Erik Thomas 2. The Sentence in African-American Vernacular
English Stefan Martin and Walt Wolfram 3. Aspect and Predicate Phrases in
African-American Vernacular English Lisa Green 4. The Structure of the Noun
Phrase in African-American English Salikoko S. Mufwene 5. Coexistent
Systems in African-American English William Labov 6. The Development of
African-American Vernacular English, Focusing on the Creole Origin Issue
John R. Rickford 7. Word from the Hood: The Lexicon of African-American
Vernacular English Geneva Smitherman 8. African-American Language Use:
Ideology and So-Called Obscenity Arthur K. Spears 9. More than a Mood or an
Attitude: Discourse and Verbal Genres in African-American Culture
Marcyliena Morgan 10. Linguistics, Education, and the Law: Education Reform
for African-American Language Minority Students John Baugh