You'Re an African American, so Why Are You Talking Like a...
Walker, Jeffery L.![You'Re an African American, so Why Are You Talking Like a White Person?](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/298/29802009/CHSBZCOP0329802009.jpg)
In this book, I will show African Americans how and why they speak the way they do. Many cultural factors play a significant role in how African Americans develop their linguistic patterns. I am more concerned with the way African Americans speak today. Although the histories of African American linguistic patterns are essential, I am more focused on the here and now. Therefore, I will direct my attention toward the nest (family system) becaus...