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ERIC Number: EJ608149
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-2919
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Ebonics and the Politics of English.
Baron, Dennis
World Englishes, v19 n1 p5-19 Mar 2000
Discusses the politics of English and suggests that English varieties of the inner city and the socially disenfranchised continue to be stigmatized by speakers of more esteemed varieties. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Black Dialects, English, Inner City, Language Variation, Linguistics, Politics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Symposium on the Ebonics Debate and African American Language.