Book contents
- African American Language
- African American Language
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Coming of Age in African American Language
- 2 The Analysis of Sociolinguistic Change over the Lifespan
- 3 Profiles of Change
- 4 Vowel Variation across Time and Space
- 5 Caretaker’s Influence on Vernacularity
- 6 The Influence of Peers on the Use of African American Language
- 7 Stylistic Variation in the Early AAL Lifespan
- 8 The Relationship of African American Language and Early Literacy Skills
- 9 A Longitudinal Study in Retrospect
- Appendix AAL Feature Code Key
- Index
Preface
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 November 2020
- African American Language
- African American Language
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Coming of Age in African American Language
- 2 The Analysis of Sociolinguistic Change over the Lifespan
- 3 Profiles of Change
- 4 Vowel Variation across Time and Space
- 5 Caretaker’s Influence on Vernacularity
- 6 The Influence of Peers on the Use of African American Language
- 7 Stylistic Variation in the Early AAL Lifespan
- 8 The Relationship of African American Language and Early Literacy Skills
- 9 A Longitudinal Study in Retrospect
- Appendix AAL Feature Code Key
- Index
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- African American LanguageLanguage development from Infancy to Adulthood, pp. ix - xiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020