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Runnin' Down Some Lines : The Language and Culture of Black Teenagers / Edith A. Folb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Folb, Edith A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black English.
- African American teenagers--California--Los Angeles.
- African American teenagers.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 pages)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- preface
- contents
- foreword / Mitchell-Kernan, Claudia
- 1. setting the scene
- 2. if it ain't cuz, it's fuzz name terms in the black community
- 3. do unto others before they do you forms of manipulation
- 4. playin' the game form A to Z male-female interaction
- 5. pills, pot, and pluck the vocabulary of drugs
- 6. talkin' my talk the dynamics of vocabulary use
- bibliography
- notes
- glossary
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-18936-1
- OCLC:
- 1013954129
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