"African American Vernacular English is part and parcel of #Black identity. Its distinctive linguistic features are — wrongly — denigrated...
Many of the features stereotypically associated with contemporary African American Vernacular English have a robust precedent in the history of the English language."
#BlackHistoryMonth #linguistics #language #AfricanAmericanVernacularEnglish #AAVE
https://archive.org/details/readings-in-african-american-language
Readings in African American Language: Aspects, Features, and Perspectives by Nathaniel Norment, Jr.; David Dalby; John Baugh; Ernie A. Smith; Ralph W. Fasold; Walter A. Wolfram; Elaine E. Tarone; John Myhill; Ronald R. Butters; Marvin D. Loflin; J. L. Dillard; Nicholas R. Sobin; Arthur K. Spears; Edgar W. Schneider; Lisa J. Green; Stefan Martin; Arnetha F. Ball; Kikanza Nuri Webber
Topics
#AAVE, #BVE, #AfricanAmericanVernacularEnglish, #BlackVernacularEnglish, #unitedstatesofamerika, #linguistics, #culture, #language, #english
Readings in African American Language: Aspects, Features, and Perspectives provides various theoretical approaches on the origin, development, and advantages of Black Vernacular English
volume 4 in the series African American literature and culture: expanding the boundaries
Readings in African American Language: Aspects, Features, and Perspectives provides various theoretical approaches on the origin, development, and advantages...
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