NP Ebonics (was It ain't only Rock & Roll, it's Jazz too)

davemarc davemarc at panix.com
Fri Mar 14 11:27:03 CST 2003


From: Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com>
>
> Still, I'm curious:  what, exactly, is my strawman?  I
> think (1) there is purpose and merit in prescribing a
> standard grammar; and (2) I find the arguments for
> Black grammar weak, its implementation and practice
> destructive.  Pretty much everything I've written in
> this thread reflects those points.

Please identify those weak arguments and their sources, and substantiate how
its "implementation and practice" is "destructive."

d.








More information about the Pynchon-l mailing list