Publications

Publication details [#12471]

Edwards, Viv. 1997. Patois and the Politics of Protest: Black English in British Classrooms. In Coupland, Nikolas and Adam Jaworski. Sociolinguistics: A Reader and Coursebook. (Modern Linguistics Series). MacMillan. pp. 408–415.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Language as a subject

Annotation

A report on the interactional contexts, usage consequences and speaker perceptions of Patois, as spoken by Afro-Carribean schoolchildren in Britain.