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Direct linkShafer, Gregory – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2009
Although many linguists seek to demonstrate the validity and profundity of African American Vernacular English (AAVE), much of the pop culture world seems to use it as a way to sell products and to rebel against parents. Each time that the dialect is pulled into the sphere of pop culture--and each time that it is reduced to a stereotype--its…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Black Dialects, Linguistic Borrowing, Ethnic Stereotypes
