Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular - Conduct and Communication - William Labov - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9780812210514 - September 1, 1973
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William Labov
Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular - Conduct and Communication

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Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunciation and grammar capable of conveying complex logic and reasoning and confirms the Black vernacular as a separate and independent dialect of English.

440 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 1, 1973
ISBN13 9780812210514
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 440
Dimensions 231 × 153 × 27 mm   ·   660 g
Language English  

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