Signs of diaspora/diaspora of signs : literacies, creolization, and vernacular practice in African America / Grey Gundaker.
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TextSeries: Commonwealth Center studies in American culturePublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 1429404353
- 9781429404358
- 9786610528998
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- African Americans -- Languages
- English language -- United States -- Foreign elements
- African languages -- Influence on English
- African Americans -- Communication
- Literacy -- United States
- Black English
- African Americans -- Civilization
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Noirs américains -- Langues
- Anglais (Langue) -- États-Unis -- Emprunts
- Langues africaines -- Influence sur l'anglais
- Noirs américains -- Communication
- Noirs américains
- Alphabétisation -- États-Unis
- Black English (Dialecte)
- Noirs américains -- Civilisation
- African American
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems
- African Americans -- Communication
- African Americans -- Languages
- African languages -- Influence on English
- Black English
- English language -- Foreign elements
- Literacy
- United States
- Creolisering
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- PE3102.N4 G86 1998eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-278) and index.
Introduction: "Conventional" literacy and "vernacular" practice -- Creolization, double voicing, double vision -- African scripts, graphic practices, and contexts of learning and use -- Diaspora of signs: a transatlantic network -- Narratives of literacy acquisition and use -- Alternative modes of participation with text and artifacts of literacy -- Contrasting and complementing scripts and graphic signs.
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