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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i18.records.utf8:6951535:1136
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01136cam a2200313 a 4500
001 98028441
003 DLC
005 20080505103858.0
008 980603s1998 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 98028441
020 $a0306459949
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPE2808.8$b.M39 1998
082 00 $a420/.973$221
100 1 $aMcWhorter, John H.
245 14 $aThe word on the street :$bfact and fable about American English /$cJohn McWhorter.
260 $aNew York :$bPlenum Trade,$cc1998.
300 $aviii, 294 p. :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-281) and index.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xSocial aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xSpoken English$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xVariation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aLanguage and culture$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEnglish language$zUnited States.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xLanguages.
650 0 $aBlack English.
650 0 $aAmericanisms.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0831/98028441-d.html