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Jennifer M. Cunningham reads her chapter "African American Language is Not Good English." Audio and text of this section are available below.
Chapter keywords: African American Language, African American Vernacular English, Black English, Ebonics, grammar, linguistics, Standard American English, Standard English, Standard Written English

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