African American, Creole, and Other Vernacular Englishes in Education

Explore the rich tapestry of linguistic diversity in education with African American, Creole, and Other Vernacular Englishes in Education by John R. Rickford. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012, this essential resource spans 328 pages and offers a comprehensive bibliography featuring over 1,600 references. Delve into the past half-century of research on African American Vernacular English, English-based pidgins, creoles, and other vernacular Englishes. Each entry is accompanied by informative abstracts, making it easier for educators, researchers, and students to navigate the complexities of language in educational contexts. This book is a vital addition to any library focused on linguistics, education, and cultural studies. Enhance your understanding of how vernacular Englishes influence learning and teaching practices today.