The Use of Features of Present-Day AAVE in the Ex-Slave Recordings

John Myhill

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Linguistic Variation and Morphology Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies

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L'analyse d'entretiens enregistres avec d'anciens esclaves noirs americains nes avant la guerre civile permet de reconstruire l'histoire de l'anglais vernaculaire afro-americaon (AVAA). Certains traits syntaxiques et narratifs de l'AVAA moderne sont compares a l'anglais de ces enregistrements, ainsi qu'a l'anglais standard

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