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The English History of African American English

ISBN: 978-0-631-21262-1

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298 pages

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* Each linguistic study in the volume analyzes a different variable feature of the same Early AAE varieties, making consistent use of cutting edge variationist methodology and systematic cross-variety comparison.
* Presents interesting facts about the linguistic history of non-standard English dialects and their relationship to AAVE.
* Linguistics facts are placed within the context of the sociohistorical and cultural matrix which led to their development.
* Includes numerous examples and tables.