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Direct linkPearson, Barbara Zurer; Conner, Tracy; Jackson, Janice E. – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Language difference among speakers of African American English (AAE) has often been considered language deficit, based on a lack of understanding about the AAE variety. Following Labov (1972), Wolfram (1969), Green (2002, 2011), and others, we define AAE as a complex rule-governed linguistic system and briefly discuss language structures that it…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Dialects, Speech Communication, Language Acquisition
