LNGS 7220

History and Structure of Black English

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Course Description

Introduces the history and structure of what has been termed Black English Vernacular or Black Street English. Focuses on the sociolinguistic factors that led to its emergence, its present role in the Black community, and its relevance in education and racial stereotypes.


  • Mark Elson

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025