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Black Linguistics

By Arnetha Ball

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Black Linguistics

By Arnetha Ball

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Written exclusively by Black scholars on behalf of, and in collaboration with local communities, the book looks at the commonalities and differences among Black speech communities in Africa and the Diaspora. Topics include: * the OJ Simpson trial * language issues in Southern Africa and Francophone West Africa * the language of Hip Hop * the language of the Rastafaria in Jamaica With a foreword by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, this is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the linguistic implications of colonization.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
242
Release Date:
2003-06-01
Publication Date:
2002-12-19
Publisher:
Routledge
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0415261376
ISBN13:
9780415261371
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
531 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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