African-American English: Structure, History and Use

by JohnBaugh (Editor), JohnR.Rickford (Editor), John Baugh (Editor), Guy Bailey (Editor), SalikokoS.Mufwene (Editor), Guy Bailey (Editor), Salikoko S. Mufwene (Editor), John R. Rickford (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1998

  $143.05

  This summary provides a description of African American English (AAE). It presents new research, so that AAE is examined not only in terms of what distinguishes it from other varieties of English. In twelve chapters this book covers the phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics of AAE.