The word on the street by John H. McWhorter, Ph.D., John McWhorter
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African American English by Lisa J. Green
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Spoken soul by John R. Rickford
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How come Christmas by Roark Bradford
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Language in the inner city by William Labov
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African American rhetoric(s) by Elaine B. Richardson, Ronald L. Jackson, Elaine B Richardson
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Talking back, talking Black by John H. McWhorter
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The Origin of American Black English by Traute Ewers
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The African heritage of American English by Joseph E. Holloway
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Juba to jive by Clarence Major
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Talkin black talk : language, education, and social change by H. Samy Alim, John Baugh
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Articulate while Black by H. Samy Alim
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Subjects
English language, African Americans, Languages, Black english, Americanisms, Language, African americans, languages, Dialects, Variation, Education, English language, united states, Black English (Dialecte), Study and teaching, Social aspects, Dictionaries, African americans, education, English Creole dialects, Anglais (Langue), English language, social aspects, Sociolinguistics
Places
United States, California, Michigan, Southern States, New York (State), Caribbean Area, Detroit, Tennessee, Washington (D.C.), Bahamas, Buffalo, D.C. Washington, Detroit (Mich.), Great Britain, Jamaica, Los Angeles, Memphis, Memphis (Tenn.), New York, South Carolina
People
Barack Obama, Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932), Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932), Forrest W. Parkay, Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Times
1870-, 1964-1975

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
William Labov, 6 books
Walt Wolfram, 5 books
H. Samy Alim, 4 books
Geneva Smitherman, 4 books
Edith A. Folb, 3 books
Guy Bailey, 3 books
John Baugh, 3 books
Molefi K. Asante, 3 books
Clarence Major, 3 books
Natalie Maynor, 3 books
Gary Simpkins, 3 books
Patricia Cukor-Avila, 3 books
Salikoko S. Mufwene, 3 books
Dillard, J. L., 3 books
Adam J. Banks, 2 books
Joan G. Fickett, 2 books
Juanita V. Williamson, 2 books
Thomas, William J., 2 books
Diana E. Bartley, 2 books
Shana Poplack, 2 books
Elaine B Richardson, 2 books
John R. Rickford, 2 books
James Percelay, 2 books
John H. McWhorter, 2 books
J. David Ramirez, 2 books