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DoBell, Daniel C. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
Thirty years after its publication, Geneva Smitherman's seminal work, "Talkin and Testifyin" continues to influence scholars, policymakers and practitioners. This article takes a look at Smitherman's work by first providing an overview of the sociolinguistic theoretical foundations that led to its publication. This is followed by a reception…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Black Dialects, Recognition (Achievement), Academic Discourse