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Black English --- -Black English --- -Creole dialects --- -Creole dialects, English --- -English language --- -Germanic languages --- English Creole languages --- Negro-English dialects --- Creole languages --- Creolized languages --- Languages, Mixed --- Pidgin languages --- African American English --- American black dialect --- Ebonics --- African Americans --- English language --- Grammar, Comparative --- Verb phrase --- Languages --- -Grammar, Comparative --- Creole dialects [English ] --- Grammar [Comparative ] --- Creole dialects --- Creole dialects, English --- Grammar, Comparative&delete& --- Phrasal verb --- Predicate --- Langues créoles anglaises --- Germanic languages --- Black english (langue) --- Black English (dialecte)

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Debate over the evolution of Black English Vernacular (BEV) has permeated Afro-American studies, creole linguistics, dialectology, and sociolinguistics for a quarter of a century with little sign of a satisfactory resolution, primarily because evidence that bears directly on the earlier stages of BEV is sparse. This book brings together 11 transcripts of mechanical recordings of interviews with former slaves born well over a century ago. It attempts to make this crucial source of data as widely known as possible and to explore its importance for the study of Black English Vernacular in view of

Black English --- English language --- Creole dialects, English --- Slaves --- African Americans --- Americanisms. --- History. --- Language. --- Languages. --- Americanismen --- Americanisms --- Américanismes --- Noirs américains --- Américanismes --- Black English (Dialecte) --- Langues créoles (anglaises) --- Anglais (Langue) --- Esclaves --- Language --- History --- Texts --- Langue --- Histoire --- Textes --- Enslaved persons --- Persons --- Slavery --- English Creole languages --- Negro-English dialects --- African American English --- American black dialect --- Ebonics --- Languages --- Provincialisms --- Dialects --- United States --- Creole dialects [English ] --- Texts. --- Langues --- Germanic languages --- BLACK ENGLISH (LANGUE) --- ANGLAIS (LANGUE) --- LANGUES CREOLES (ANGLAISES) --- ESCLAVES --- NOIRS AMERICAINS --- HISTOIRE --- ETATS-UNIS --- LANGUE --- LANGUES --- TEXTES