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• Title : Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular (Conduct and Communication)
• Author : William Labov
• Rating : 4.62 (956 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-7-21
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 440 Pages
• Asin : 0812210514
• Language : English

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Labov's book is a complete description of the features, issues, and instructional implications pertaining to black dialect."—Contemporary Psychology. "Valuable for speech and language pathologists, school personnel, educators, language-related professionals, psychologists, and others who have any contact with inner city populations."—Journal of the American Speech and Hearing Association"Get it read it study it

William Labov is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Sociolinguistic Patterns, also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

In it, Labov probed the question "Does 'Black English' exist?" and emerged with an answer that was well ahead of his time, and that remains essential to our contemporary understanding of the subject.Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunciation and grammar capable of conveying complex logic and reasoning. He suggested that it was time to apply this knowledge to the teaching of reading.The testimony harkened back to research contained in his groundbreaking book Language in the Inner City, originally published in 1972. With the recent controversy in the Oakland, California school district about Ebonics—or as it is referred to in sociolinguistic circles, African American Vernacular English or Black English Vernacular—much attention has been paid to the patterns of speech prevalent among Afri