Negation in African American Vernacular English

Howe, Darin

doi:10.1075/z.132.16how

In:Aspects of English Negation
Edited by Yoko Iyeiri
[Not in series 132] 2005
► pp. 173–203

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Negation in African American Vernacular English

Darin Howe

Published online: 8 December 2005

https://doi.org/10.1075/z.132.16how

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