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Author Gundaker, Grey.

Title Signs of diaspora/diaspora of signs : literacies, creolization, and vernacular practice in African America / Grey Gundaker.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Commonwealth Center studies in American culture
Commonwealth Center studies in American culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-278) and index.
Contents Introduction: "Conventional" literacy and "vernacular" practice -- Creolization, double voicing, double vision -- African scripts, graphic practices, and contexts of learning and use -- Diaspora of signs: a transatlantic network -- Narratives of literacy acquisition and use -- Alternative modes of participation with text and artifacts of literacy -- Contrasting and complementing scripts and graphic signs.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject African Americans -- Languages.
African Americans -- Languages.
English language -- United States -- Foreign elements.
English language.
United States.
African languages -- Influence on English.
African languages -- Influence on English.
African Americans -- Communication.
African Americans -- Communication.
Literacy -- United States.
Literacy.
Black English.
Black English.
African Americans -- Civilization.
African Americans.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gundaker, Grey. Signs of diaspora/diaspora of signs. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 0195107691 0195107705 (DLC) 96051560 (OCoLC)36011728
ISBN 1429404353 (electronic book)
9781429404358 (electronic book)
0195107691 (Cloth)
9780195107692

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