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Wolfram, Walt – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1974
This essay notes that the book under review is primarily a popular translation of research in the area of vernacular black English (VBE) that presents a relatively non-technical discussion of the linguistic characteristics of VBE and their educational implications. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Blacks, Book Reviews, Cultural Influences
Wolfram, Walt – Linguistic Reporter, 1972
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Children, English (Second Language), Environmental Influences
Wolfram, Walt – Speech Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Dialect Studies, Language Research, Language Skills