Variations In Language: Teaching Within The Confines Of Black English In Rural Georgia

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Amelia Simmons

Keywords

Black English Dialect, Teaching African-American Students, Linguistic Variations, Language Barrier, Standard English

Abstract

It is the purpose of this paper to describe how the identification of linguistic differences in Black English helped eradicate the language barrier in a rural Georgia classroom and enhanced the communication between the teacher and the students.

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