Speaking Black Dialect in Courtrooms Can Have Striking Consequences
A soon-to-be published study found court reporters in Philadelphia regularly made errors when transcribing sentences spoken in a dialect linguists term African-American English. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Blacks
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/25/us/black-dialect-courtrooms.html?partner=rss&emc=rss