Black linguistics
Sinfree Makoni
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Black linguistics
by Sinfree Makoni, Arnetha Ball, Geneva Smitherman
Published
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9781134507238
Description
"Written exclusively by Black scholars on behalf of, and in collaboration with local communities, the book looks at the commonalities and differences among Black speech communities in Africa and the Diaspora. Topics include: * the OJ Simpson trial * language issues in Southern Africa and Francophone West Africa * the language of Hip Hop * the language of the Rastafaria in Jamaica With a foreword by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, this is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the linguistic implications of colonization."--Publisher's description
Subjects
Tractatus logico-philosophicus
The Devil's Dictionary
The Elements of Style
Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar
Momo oder Die seltsame Geschichte von den Zeit-Dieben und von dem Kind, das den Menschen die gestohlene Zeit zurückbrachte
El túnel
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Black linguistics?
This edition of Black linguistics has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Black linguistics?
For most readers, Black linguistics typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
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What is the word count of Black linguistics?
The estimated word count for Black linguistics is approximately 60,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Black linguistics?
Black linguistics was written by Sinfree Makoni, Arnetha Ball, Geneva Smitherman.
When was Black linguistics published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2005. The original work may have been published on a different date.