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Black English --- English language --- Black English (Dialecte) --- Anglais (Langue) --- Dialects --- Phonology --- Grammar, Generative --- Grammaire générative

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African American children --- African Americans --- Black English --- Noirs américains --- Black English (Dialecte) --- Language --- Education --- -African American children --- -Black English --- African American English --- American black dialect --- Ebonics --- Negro-English dialects --- English language --- Afro-American children --- Children, African American --- Negro children --- Children --- Languages --- Noirs américains

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The decision by the Oakland, California school board to declare "Ebonics" as the official language of their African-American students unleashed a storm of controversy. This work sifts through the circumstances and evidence that triggered this debate, and provides detailed comparisons of the notorious resolutions that brought it to global attention.

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Vocabulary --- College students --- African American college students --- Black English --- Oral communication --- English language --- Vocabulaire --- Etudiants --- Etudiants noirs américains --- Black English (Dialecte) --- Communication orale --- Anglais (Langue) --- Language --- Word frequency --- Langage --- Fréquence des mots --- -English language --- -Oral communication --- -Afro-American college students --- College students, African American --- College students, Negro --- Word books --- Words, Stock of --- Diction --- Lexicology --- Oral transmission --- Speech communication --- Verbal communication --- Communication --- Germanic languages --- College life --- Universities and colleges --- University students --- Students --- African American English --- American black dialect --- Ebonics --- Negro-English dialects --- African Americans --- Education --- Languages --- -Language --- Etudiants noirs américains --- Fréquence des mots --- Afro-American college students --- College students - United States - Language --- African American college students - Language --- English language - Word frequency

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Debate over the evolution of Black English Vernacular (BEV) has permeated Afro-American studies, creole linguistics, dialectology, and sociolinguistics for a quarter of a century with little sign of a satisfactory resolution, primarily because evidence that bears directly on the earlier stages of BEV is sparse. This book brings together 11 transcripts of mechanical recordings of interviews with former slaves born well over a century ago. It attempts to make this crucial source of data as widely known as possible and to explore its importance for the study of Black English Vernacular in view of

Black English --- English language --- Creole dialects, English --- Slaves --- African Americans --- Americanisms. --- History. --- Language. --- Languages. --- Americanismen --- Americanisms --- Américanismes --- Noirs américains --- Américanismes --- Black English (Dialecte) --- Langues créoles (anglaises) --- Anglais (Langue) --- Esclaves --- Language --- History --- Texts --- Langue --- Histoire --- Textes --- Enslaved persons --- Persons --- Slavery --- English Creole languages --- Negro-English dialects --- African American English --- American black dialect --- Ebonics --- Languages --- Provincialisms --- Dialects --- United States --- Creole dialects [English ] --- Texts. --- Langues --- Germanic languages --- BLACK ENGLISH (LANGUE) --- ANGLAIS (LANGUE) --- LANGUES CREOLES (ANGLAISES) --- ESCLAVES --- NOIRS AMERICAINS --- HISTOIRE --- ETATS-UNIS --- LANGUE --- LANGUES --- TEXTES