TY - BOOK AU - Clark,John Taggart TI - Negotiating elite talk: language, race, class, and identity among African American high-schoolers T2 - Encounters, SN - 9781315760216 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Language and education KW - United States KW - African American students KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - First published 2009 by St. Jerome Publishing; Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-161); 1. Ways of talk : abstract/speculative inquiry and concrete/empirical inquiry -- 2. Successful failure & cultural differences : a brief history of scrutinizing African American experiences with schooling -- 3. Negotiating abstract/speculative inquiry in a street law class -- 4. From abstract/speculative inquiry to elite inquiry : how a way of talk gets its power, class, and colours -- 5. Student accommodation to elite inquiry : can't learn or won't learn? -- 6. Promoting accommodation : lessons from street law; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781315760216 ER -