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Sonja L. Lanehart obtained her B.A. in English from the University of Texas at Austin, her M.A. in Medieval Studies from the University of Michigan, and her Ph.D. in English Language and Linguistics from the University of Michigan. She is Professor of English and Brackenridge Endowed Chair in Literature and the Humanities at the University of Texas at San Antonio where she teaches courses on sociolinguistics and African American Language. She is the author of Sista, Speak! Black Women Kinfolk Talk about Language and Literacy (2002), editor of Sociocultural and Historical Contexts of African American English (2001), and the editor for the forthcoming Oxford Handbook on African American Language. Her writings focus on language and literacy uses in African American communities, language and identity, and the educational implications and applications of sociolinguistic research.

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