Sociolinguistic Behavior in a Detroit Inner-City Black Neighborhood

The integration of 66 black Detroit inner-city residents (33 males and 33 females) into their neighborhood is measured quantitatively by a Vernacular Culture Index (VCI) constructed from the respondents' responses to 10 statements, each with values ranging from 1 to 4. The speech behaviors of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Language in Society. - Cambridge University Press. - 21(1992), 1, Seite 93-115
1. Verfasser: Edwards, Walter F. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1992
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Language in Society
Schlagworte:Sociolinguistics Sociolinguistic theory Black English Linguistics Social sciences Behavioral sciences Mathematics