Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular

Author:   William Labov
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780812210514


Pages:   440
Publication Date:   01 September 1973
Format:   Paperback
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Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular


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Author:   William Labov
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.643kg
ISBN:  

9780812210514


ISBN 10:   0812210514
Pages:   440
Publication Date:   01 September 1973
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"""Get it . . . read it . . . study it. Labov's book is a complete description of the features, issues, and instructional implications pertaining to black dialect."" * <i>Contemporary Psychology</i> * ""Valuable for speech and language pathologists, school personnel, educators, language-related professionals, psychologists, and others who have any contact with inner city populations."" * <i>Journal of the American Speech and Hearing Association</i> *"


Get it ... read it ... study it. Labov's book is a complete description of the features, issues, and instructional implications pertaining to black dialect. -Contemporary Psychology Valuable for speech and language pathologists, school personnel, educators, language-related professionals, psychologists, and others who have any contact with inner city populations. -Journal of the American Speech and Hearing Association


Get it ... read it ... study it. Labov's book is a complete description of the features, issues, and instructional implications pertaining to black dialect. -Contemporary Psychology Valuable for speech and language pathologists, school personnel, educators, language-related professionals, psychologists, and others who have any contact with inner city populations. -Journal of the American Speech and Hearing Association


Valuable for speech and language pathologists, school personnel, educators, language-related professionals, psychologists, and others who have any contact with inner city populations. -Journal of the American Speech and Hearing Association Get it . . . read it . . . study it. Labov's book is a complete description of the features, issues, and instructional implications pertaining to black dialect. -Contemporary Psychology


Author Information

William Labov is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Sociolinguistic Patterns, also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

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