"In this pioneering exploration of African American slang - a highly informal vocabulary and a significant aspect of African American English - Maciej Widawski explores patterns of form, meaning, theme and function, showing it to be a rule-governed, innovative and culturally rev…
A pioneering exploration of form, meaning, theme and function in African American slang, illustrated with thousands of contextual examples.
In this pioneering exploration of African American slang - a highly informal vocabulary and a significant aspect of African American English - Maciej Widawski explores patterns of form, meaning, theme and function, showing it to be a rule-governed, innovative and culturally reve…
A pioneering exploration of form, meaning, theme and function in African American slang, illustrated with thousands of contextual examples.