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Talking Back, Talking Black
Truths About America's Lingua Franca
Taschenbuch von John Mcwhorter
Sprache: Englisch

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An authoritative, impassioned celebration of Black English, how it works, and why it matters?now in paperback!

An authoritative, impassioned celebration of Black English, how it works, and why it matters?now in paperback!

Über den Autor

John McWhorter teaches linguistics, Western civilization, music history, and American studies at Columbia University. A New York Times best-selling author and TED speaker, he is a columnist for [...], a regular contributor to the Atlantic, a frequent guest on CNN and MSNBC, and the host of Slate?s language podcast, Lexicon Valley. His books on language include The Power of Babel; Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue; Words on the Move; Talking Back, Talking Black; and The Creole Debate.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Introduction
• It?s Complicated: A Toy Piano Isn?t a Steinway, Right?: The Real Story About Black English Grammar
• What Do You Mean ?Sounds Black??: Don?t Black People Just Have Southern Accents?
• But They Can?t Talk That Way at a Job Interview!: Why Americans Think You Can Talk Only One Way
• Speaking Black or Speaking Minstrel?: And How Much of It Did White People Make Up?
• Through a Lens Darkly?: Perceiving Black English as It Is: Life Lessons
• Endnotes
• Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781942658580
ISBN-10: 1942658583
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mcwhorter, John
Hersteller: Bellevue Literary Press
Maße: 188 x 125 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: John Mcwhorter
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2018
Gewicht: 0,186 kg
Artikel-ID: 111226768
Über den Autor

John McWhorter teaches linguistics, Western civilization, music history, and American studies at Columbia University. A New York Times best-selling author and TED speaker, he is a columnist for [...], a regular contributor to the Atlantic, a frequent guest on CNN and MSNBC, and the host of Slate?s language podcast, Lexicon Valley. His books on language include The Power of Babel; Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue; Words on the Move; Talking Back, Talking Black; and The Creole Debate.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Introduction
• It?s Complicated: A Toy Piano Isn?t a Steinway, Right?: The Real Story About Black English Grammar
• What Do You Mean ?Sounds Black??: Don?t Black People Just Have Southern Accents?
• But They Can?t Talk That Way at a Job Interview!: Why Americans Think You Can Talk Only One Way
• Speaking Black or Speaking Minstrel?: And How Much of It Did White People Make Up?
• Through a Lens Darkly?: Perceiving Black English as It Is: Life Lessons
• Endnotes
• Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781942658580
ISBN-10: 1942658583
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mcwhorter, John
Hersteller: Bellevue Literary Press
Maße: 188 x 125 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: John Mcwhorter
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2018
Gewicht: 0,186 kg
Artikel-ID: 111226768
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