Beyond ebonics: linguistic pride and racial prejudice
Auteur :
Baugh, John
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195120462
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2000
Dimensions :
22,5 x 14,9 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
358 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The decision by the Oakland, California school board to declare "Ebonics" as the official language of their African-American students unleashed a storm of controversy. This work sifts through the circumstances and evidence that triggered this debate, and provides detailed comparisons of the notorious resolutions that brought it to global attention.