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Author:
Holloway, Joseph E.
Title:
The African heritage of American English / Joseph E. Holloway and Winifred K. Vass.
Publisher:
Indiana University Press,
Copyright Date:
c1997
Description:
xxix, 193 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Afro-Americans--Dictionaries.--Dictionaries.
English language--United States--Dictionaries.--African--Dictionaries.
African languages--Dictionaries.--Dictionaries.
Black English--United States--Dictionaries.
Americanisms--Dictionaries.
Other Authors:
Vass, Winifred Kellersberger.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-187) and index.
Contents:
The Bantu vocabulary content of Gullah -- Black names in the United States -- Africanisms of Bantu origin in Black English -- Bantu place names in nine Southern states -- Africanisms in contemporary American English.
ISBN:
9780253211446 (pbk.)
0253211441 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)37612211
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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