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Talkin that Talk: Language, Culture and Education in African America

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Book Description
A highly readable collection of key articles and essays by a leading scholar on African American language and politics. Discussing the inter-relationship between African American language, culture and education, Talkin' that Talk is divided into sections, each introduced by the author, which include:
* African American language and education
* Language theory, research and the Black... More
Book Information
PublisherRoutledge Books
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages480
ISBN-100415208645
ISBN-13978-0415208642
Publication Date10/05/1999
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About Geneva Smitherman (Author) : Geneva Smitherman is a published author. Published credits of Geneva Smitherman include Talkin that Talk, Talkin that Talk: African American Language and Culture.
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