Black Talk Words and Phrases from the Hood to the Amen Corner by Geneva Smitherm

Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Black Talk Words and Phrases from the Hood to the Amen Corner by Geneva Smitherm Black Talk Words and Phrases from the Hood to the Amen Corner by Geneva Smitherman Revised Edition Soft Cover 305 pages Copyright 2000 CONTENTS Explanatory Notes xii Introduction i Notes 39 Selected References 44 BLACK TALK AZ 49 ON THE BACK COVER Fully revised and updated -- the ultimate guide to black talk from all segments of the African American community Do you want to be down with the latest hype terms from the Hip Hop world? Black Talk is the perfect source. "Even if you think you're hip, you'd better look up kitchen, got her nose open, jump salty, and hundreds of other sayings, former or current, that testify to the linguistic originality of Black speakers," said Frederic G. Cassidy, chief editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English. This new edition of Black Talk includes more than 300 new words and phrases and, now more than ever, reflects the ever-changing meanings and uses of this vital and rich part of our language. In a style that is always informative and always entertaining, Geneva Smitherman takes this dictionary far beyond a list of words. Black Talk is a cultural map that charts word meanings along the highways and byways of African American life. All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: When you add multiple items to your cart, the reduced shipping charges will automatically be calculated. For direct postage rates to other countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us before making a return. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding or buying. Thanks for looking at our items.

Price: 7.5 USD

Location: Talbott, Tennessee

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