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

Author Geneva Smitherman
Publisher Routledge
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PublisherRoutledge
ISBN / ASIN0415208653
ISBN-139780415208659
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Sales Rank971,021
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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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 intellectual tradition
* Black language and culture
* Black women's discourse
* Language policy and global multilingualism.