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Filmer, Alice Ashton – World Englishes, 2003
Critically examines assumptions in teaching in a bi-dialectal context. Presents ethnographic data from one teacher's experience teaching a summer course in Shakespearean theater in which the students were speakers of African-American English. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, English, Ethnography, Language Variation