Talkin black talk : language, education, and social change / edited by H. Samy Alim and John Baugh.

Other author Alim, H. Samy.
Other author Baugh, John, 1949-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxvi, 189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Variant title Talking black talk
SeriesMulticultural education series
Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.) ^A388710
Contents "The Whig Party don't exist in my hood": knowledge, reality, and education in the hip hop nation / H. Samy Alim -- The ebonics phenomenon, language planning, and the hegemony of standard English / Charles E. DeBose -- Developing academic English for standard English learners / Noma LeMoine and Sharroky Hollie -- The art and science of teaching narrative reading comprehension: an innovative approach / Angela Rickford -- The power of the rap: the black idiom and the new black poetry / Geneva Smitherman -- Sounds bouncin off paper: black language memories and meditations / Sonia Sanchez -- African American communicative practices: improvisation, semantic license, and augmentation / Arthur K. Spears -- Linguistic emancipation in global perspective / John Baugh and Geneva Smitherman -- If our children are our future, why are we stuck in the past?: beyond the Anglicists and the Creolists, and toward social change / Sonja Lanehart -- Mother-tongue education and the African renaissance, with special reference to South Africa / Neville Alexander.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-175) and index.
LCCN 2006028928
ISBN0807747467 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807747469 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN0807747475 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807747476 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807747469
ISBN9780807747476

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PE3102.B54 T35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold