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Hinton, Linette N.; Pollock, Karen E. – World Englishes, 2000
Investigated African American Vernacular English dialect features in the midwestern community of Davenport, Iowa, and compared them to those reported by Pollock and Berni (1997) for Memphis, Tennessee--specifically productions of vocalic and postvocalic /r/ across African-American speakers from Davenport and Memphis. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Blacks, Contrastive Linguistics, Language Variation