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African American Vernacular from Guyana to Detroit
Podcast |
Stateside
Publisher |
Michigan Radio
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Feb 23, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:19:38

Walter F. Edwards of Wayne State University grew up speaking Guyanese Creole, which shaped his approach to linguistics. He shares how Afro-Caribbean languages have spread to African American Vernacular English and what this looks like for Black Detroiters.

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Walter F. Edwards, professor of linguistics at Wayne State University and director of the Wayne State Humanities Center 

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