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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baugh, John, 1949-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : New York ; Oxford University Press, c2000.
Subjects and Genres:	African languages > Influence on English. Enslaved persons > United States > Languages > History. African Americans > Education > Language arts. Language and culture > United States. African Americans > Languages > History. Black English > United States.
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Table of Contents:

Linguistic pride and racial prejudice
Ebonic genesis
A contentious global debut
Oakland's Ebonics resolutions
Legislative lament
Legal implications
Disparate theoretical foundations
Racist reactions and Ebonics satire
Beyond Ebonics: striving toward enhanced linguistic tolerance
Appendixes. Linguistic Society of America resolution on the Oakland "Ebonics" issue ; Texas 75th Legislature, regular session: House resolution 28 ; California 1997-98 regular session: Senate Bill 205.