Sista, Speak! Black Women Kinfolk Talk about Language and Literacy |
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| Author:
| Lanehart, Sonja L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-292-74729-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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How this valorization of "proper" English has affected the language, literacy, educational achievements, and self-image of five African American women?the author's grandmother, mother, aunt, sister, and herself.
How this valorization of "proper" English has affected the language, literacy, educational achievements, and self-image of five African American women?the author's grandmother, mother, aunt, sister, and herself.