White Australian hip-hop artist Iggy Azalea has been the subject of recent criticism forher use of African American English (AAE). Eberhardt and Freeman (2015) demonstratethat Iggy, a native speaker of Australian English who uses Australian English in all of herpublic speech, makes consistent and context-sensitive use of AAE throughout her entirediscography. In order to account for this unique behavior, Eberhardt and Freeman use thetheoretical notion of linguistic appropriation (Hill 2008) which describes the powerimbalance evident when outgroup members (e.g. Iggy) benefit from the use of certainvarieties of speech that ingroup members (e.g. speakers of AAE) are stigmatized forusing. Drawing on their research, this study explores Iggy’s lin...
This thesis investigates the morphosyntactic and lexical features of African American Vernacular Eng...
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2013), pp. 449-46
African American Vernacular English (AAVE) emerged from the historical context of African American e...
White Australian hip-hop artist Iggy Azalea has been the subject of recent criticism forher use of A...
This purpose of this study was to analyze perceptions of cultural appropriation in hiphop, comparing...
This article sets out to explain how language shapes identity and how the cultural and political imp...
By looking at the positioning of race within hip-hop music alongside its social construction of auth...
Iggy Azalea isn’t the first artist to profit from a entertainment persona that differs from her “rea...
This work explores America\u27s love-hate relationship with African American English (AAE). As Lingu...
In this paper, I show the usage of African American Vernacular and the elements that make up the ver...
Due to social media’s vast reach, platforms are created where participants of different speech commu...
Community versus the Media Use of African American English features among whites with significant so...
This project seeks to understand how African American Vernacular English (AAVE) effects the experien...
Use of African American English features among whites with significant social contact with African A...
The aim of the paper is to discover the degree of involvement of African American Vernacular English...
This thesis investigates the morphosyntactic and lexical features of African American Vernacular Eng...
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2013), pp. 449-46
African American Vernacular English (AAVE) emerged from the historical context of African American e...
White Australian hip-hop artist Iggy Azalea has been the subject of recent criticism forher use of A...
This purpose of this study was to analyze perceptions of cultural appropriation in hiphop, comparing...
This article sets out to explain how language shapes identity and how the cultural and political imp...
By looking at the positioning of race within hip-hop music alongside its social construction of auth...
Iggy Azalea isn’t the first artist to profit from a entertainment persona that differs from her “rea...
This work explores America\u27s love-hate relationship with African American English (AAE). As Lingu...
In this paper, I show the usage of African American Vernacular and the elements that make up the ver...
Due to social media’s vast reach, platforms are created where participants of different speech commu...
Community versus the Media Use of African American English features among whites with significant so...
This project seeks to understand how African American Vernacular English (AAVE) effects the experien...
Use of African American English features among whites with significant social contact with African A...
The aim of the paper is to discover the degree of involvement of African American Vernacular English...
This thesis investigates the morphosyntactic and lexical features of African American Vernacular Eng...
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2013), pp. 449-46
African American Vernacular English (AAVE) emerged from the historical context of African American e...