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E.W. Schneider. American Earlier Black English: Morphological and Syntactic Variables. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. 1989. Pp. xiv + 314. US$27.50.

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Sali Tagliamonte
Sali Tagliamonte*
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University of Ottawa
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Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique , Volume 35 , Issue 2 , June 1990 , pp. 206 - 211
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Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1990

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