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Redd, Teresa M.; Schuster Webb, Karen – National Council of Teachers of English, 2005
In this book, Teresa M. Redd and Karen Schuster Webb explain not only what African American English (AAE) is, but also what role it may play in students' mastery of Standard Written English. Designed especially for writing teachers, this volume is a concise, coherent, and current source that summarizes the major schools of thought about…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, North American English, Writing Teachers, Black Dialects