Word from the mother : language and African Americans / Geneva Smitherman.

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Main Author:	Smitherman, Geneva, 1940-
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; London : Routledge, 2006.
Subjects:	African Americans > Languages. English language > Variation > United States. Black English. Americanisms.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Local Note:	MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection.
Physical Description:	xiii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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