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050 00 $aPE2808.8$b.M39 2000
082 00 $a306.44/0973$222
049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aMcWhorter, John H.
245 14 $aThe word on the street :$bdebunking the myth of "pure" standard English /$cJohn McWhorter.
260 $aCambridge, Mass. :$bPerseus Pub.,$c[2000], ©1998.
300 $aviii, 294 pages :$billustrations, map ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aOriginally published: New York : Plenum Trade, ©1998.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 273-281) and index.
505 00 $gIntroduction --$tlanguage: a living organism --$tThe heart of the matter: Lava lamps and language --$tNatural seasonings: The linguistic melting pot --$tThree faces of Modern English through a new lens --$tLeave your language alone: The "speech error" hoax --$tIn Centenary honor of Mark H. Liddell: The Shakespearean tragedy --$tMissing the nose on our face: Pronouns and the feminist revolution --$tBlack English is, Black English ain't --$tBlack English: Is you or is you ain't a language? --$tAn African language in North Philadelphia?: Black English and the mother continent --$tDialect in the headlines: Black English in the classroom? --$gAfterword$tAs we travel on.
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