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- LINGUIST List 13. 2343: Historical Linguistics: Wolfram Thomas (2002)
It has been of interest to linguists and sociolinguists that AAVE throughout the United States shares a common set of features and Wolfram and Thomas end with a discussion of the ''norming of AAVE '' They cite mobility, de facto segregation, cultural identity, and oppositional identity as contributing to the maintenance of a supraregional AAVE
- LINGUIST List 25. 2362: Review: Sociolinguistics: Du Bois Baumgarten . . .
A Lane Igoudin’s short chapter, ‘Asian American girls who speak African American English: A subcultural language identity’, investigates language use and attitudes among three first-generation Asian-American teenage girls (two Filipino-American and one Cambodian-American) who use African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in their
- AAVE: African American Vernacular English - LINGUIST List
This term serves to place AAVE in the context of the many regional, national, and sociocultural forms of English such as Southern English, British English, Cajun English, and so forth; it also avoids the strong emotions and misunderstandings sometimes associated with the term Ebonics AAVE has been an important topic of discussion among
- LINGUIST List 7. 1048: aks and akst in AAVE
Specialists in AAVE agree that current African Americans who use aks have inherited this as the base form of the verb Some further comments came from Raj Mesthrie at the University of Cape Town: Aks is I believe alive and well in parts of Britain and elsewhere in the world (e g my native dialect of South African Indian English, where it co
- LINGUIST List 13. 821: Socioling, Walt Wolfram Erik R. Thomas
Most prominent among these is the development of African American English during the antebellum period and the trajectory of change in twentieth-century AAVE This book addresses both of these issues by examining an unparalleled sociolinguistic situation involving a long-standing, isolated, biracial community situated in a distinctive dialect
- LINGUIST List 23. 3439: Review: Sociolinguistics: Lippi-Green (2011)
Here,Lippi-Green argues that assimilation via accent reduction is commonly perceivedto be the price of success in America (see also Chapters 9 and 12 for example) Similarly, Chapter 10's focus on AAVE (African American Vernacular English), or"Black language" (p 182) argues that the issues surrounding this variety of USEnglish are historically
- LINGUIST List 13. 357: Wardhaugh, Introduction to Sociolinguistics
In the final section of this chapter Wardhaugh discusses the implications and consequences for education in view of the social disadvantage connected with the restricted code and AAVE In Chapter 15, Planning, the author first discusses a number of issues related to language planning, which is subcategorized into status planning and corpus
- LINGUIST List 11. 1741: Code-switching in Movies
LINGUIST List 11 1741 Mon Aug 14 2000 Sum: Code-switching in Movies Editor for this issue: Lydia Grebenyova <lydialinguistlist org>
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