Shared spaces, shared structures: Latino social formation and African American English in the U.S. south

Journal of Sociolinguistics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-92

  Carter, Phillip M ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent language; African American English; Ethnography; Identity; Latino English; Social formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874328084     PISSN: 13606441     EISSN: 14679841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/josl.12015     Document Type: Article

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