Spoken soul
the story of Black English
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Author
Contributions
- Rickford, Russell John. - Contributor
Publication
2000 - Wiley, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
66,750 words, Guess
Page Count
267 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL43523M
- ISBN-10047132356X
- OCLC Control Number41674375
- OCLC Control Numberspokensoulstoryo00john
- Library of Congress Control Number99037796
and 2 more
- LibraryThing76931
- Goodreads4078082
Classifications
- DDC427/.089/96073
- LCCPE3102.N42 R54 2000
Description
"Offers a fascinating, definitive history of the use of Black English in literature, the performing arts, religion, and everyday conversation. The Rickfords also explore America's love/hate relationship with Black English and its role in our ongoing dialogue about why and how race matters". -- Jacket.
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