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The Myth of “Cry Wolof”: The Wolof Provenance of African American Language

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Black Studies"

DOI: 10.1177/0021934717701418

Abstract: The term “Cry Wolof” is a disparaging catchphrase first introduced by U.S. linguist Laurence Horn as a dismissal of Wolof etymologies in African American language. The cogency of this catchphrase is largely dependent on the… read more here.

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