African American English: Interview w/ Tracey Weldon

02 Aug 2022 • 38 min • EN
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In this episode, I speak with Tracey Weldon, linguist and board advisor on the Oxford Dictionary of African American English project. We discuss the origins of AAE, the role of code switching within its speech community, AAE's contributions to mainstream English, and more.  For $25 off your Lingoda Sprint Challenge enrollment, use this link: https://try.lingoda.com/Ray_Sprint

From "Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast"

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