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Shana Poplack and Sali Tagliamonte. African American English in the Diaspora. In the series Language in Society 30. Oxford: Blackwell. 2001. Pp. xx + 293. US$34.95 (softcover). - Shana Poplack, ed. The English History of African American English. Oxford: Blackwell. 2000. Pp. xix + 277. US$29.95 (softcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Rena Torres Cacoullos*
Affiliation:
University of New Mexico

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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 2002

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