Black Street Speech
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| Originally published | 1983 |
| Authors | John Baugh |
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| ID | 3086005 |
About Black Street Speech
In the minds of many, black street speech—the urban dialect of black Americans—bespeaks illiteracy, poverty, and ignorance. John Baugh challenges those prejudices in this brilliant new inquiry into the history, linguistic structure, and survival within white society of black street speech. . . .