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1 sty 2020 · Like English-language learners, AAE-speaking children are learning the rules of MAE. By reconceptualizing our approach to AAE, we can learn to recognize and validate the cultural-linguistic differences and identities of African American English-speakers.
This article reviews the history of academic responses to the vernacular “language problem,” identifying key issues, moments, controversies, and positions relevant to teaching Standard English in African American classrooms.
11 mar 2021 · African American Vernacular English, or Black English, is a group of rich, systematic, and highly innovative dialects passed down within Black communities across the US. But language-based racism continues to inhibit speakers of Black English from having their voices heard and respected in spaces dominated by Standard American English.
6 lut 2020 · African American Vernacular English should rightly be legitimized as a conservative and not incorrect variety of English, one whose core grammatical difference is its resistance to...
12 lut 2020 · African American Vernacular English (AAVE) speech or Black English (often used as an umbrella term for the many varieties of speech used by African American communities) is a prime example of how a regular way of speaking can have a major impact on people’s lives.
This chapter addresses what patterns of African American English (AAE) usage are demonstrated prior to adolescence by highlighting evidence from a longitudinal corpus of AAE spanning 11 years in the lives of ~70 African American children, from pre-kindergarten to mid-adolescence.
This unit presents several hypotheses about the development of African American English, looks at how schools have addressed African American English, and investigates the influential...
