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Wolfram, Walt – Language, 2003
Examines several longstanding, isolated biracial sociolinguistic situations in the coastal and Appalachian regions of North Carolina: a core community of African Americans and two case studies of isolated speakers. Compares diagnostic phonological and morphosyntactic variables for speakers representing different generations of African American and…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Morphology (Languages)