A Teacher's Introduction to African American English
Author | : Teresa M. Redd |
Publisher | : Ncte Teacher's Introduction |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106018450277 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Teacher's Introduction to African American English written by Teresa M. Redd and published by Ncte Teacher's Introduction. This book was released on 2005 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known at various times as Black English, Ebonics, and currently as African American English (AAE), the spoken word of many African Americans is influenced by dialectical and linguistic features. How AAE interacts with standard written English is explored, including the effect on students' ability to write in standard English and how a teacher can help students become effective writers.