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    American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / by Rubinstein, Marvin

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…American spoken here, English understood -- Proverbs, slogans, and aphorisms -- Popular American expressions -- Proverbial commentaries -- Similes and metaphors indicating extremes -- A pronounced difference -- American slang and colloquialisms -- Oddball American English words -- British vs. American English (and vice versa) -- Worldwide English -- Foreign words and phrases frequently used in English -- Common American legal terms -- Common American medical terms -- Business colloquialisms, slang, and acronyms -- Neologisms -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms in the computer, internet, and communications industries -- From where do you hail? …”
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    The Columbia guide to standard American English / by Wilson, Kenneth G. 1923-2003

    Published 1993
    Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; Standard American English; Bibliography.…”
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    Handbook of research on teaching literacy through the communicative and visual arts /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…/ Colette Daiute -- Bridging Home and School Literacies : Models for Culturally Responsive Teaching, a Case for African-American English / Carol D. Lee -- Student Conversations : Provocative Echoes / Eleanor Binstock -- Street Literacy / Dwight Conquergood -- Intergenerational Discourses : Life Texts of African-American Mothers and Daughters / Vivian L. …”
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    Handbook of research on teaching literacy through the communicative and visual arts /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…/ Colette Daiute -- Bridging Home and School Literacies : Models for Culturally Responsive Teaching, a Case for African-American English / Carol D. Lee -- Student Conversations : Provocative Echoes / Eleanor Binstock -- Street Literacy / Dwight Conquergood -- Intergenerational Discourses : Life Texts of African-American Mothers and Daughters / Vivian L. …”
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