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Gundaker Grey
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Titolo: |
Signs of diaspora diaspora of signs : literacies, creolization, and vernacular practice in African America / / Grey Gundaker [[electronic resource]]
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Pubblicazione: | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Disciplina: | 408/.996073 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Languages |
English language - United States - Foreign elements | |
African languages - Influence on English | |
African Americans - Communication | |
African Americans - Civilization | |
Literacy - United States | |
Black English | |
Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1998. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 Introduction: ""Conventional"" Literacy and ""Vernacular"" Practice; 2 Creolization, Double Voicing, Double Vision; 3 African Scripts, Graphic Practices, and Contexts of Learning and Use; 4 Diaspora of Signs: A Transatlantic Network; 5 Narratives of Literacy Acquisition and Use; 6 Alternative Modes of Participation with Text and Artifacts of Literacy; 7 Contrasting and Complementary Scripts and Graphic Signs; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Sommario/riassunto: | With this text, Grey Gundaker looks at the roots of African-American reading and writing from the perspective of vernacular activities and creolization. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Signs of diaspora diaspora of signs ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-19-772614-3 |
1-280-52899-0 | |
0-19-535538-5 | |
1-4294-0435-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819624503321 |
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